NORFOLK (Sept. 15, 2023) Sailors disembark the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jancito (CG 56) during a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 15, 2023. San Jacinto was decommissioned after more than 35 years of service. Modern U.S. Navy guided-missile cruisers perform multiple mission including Air Warfare (AW), Undersea Warfare (USW), Naval Surface Fire Support (NSFS) and Surface Warfare (SUW) surface combatants capable of supporting carrier battle groups, amphibious forces or operating independently and as flagships of surface action groups. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Giovannie Otero-Santiago)