140217-N-DC018-010 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 16, 2015)

140217-N-DC018-010 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 16, 2015) Cmdr. Kendall Bridgewater, LCS Crew 104 commanding officer, greets Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and members of the House Ways and Means Committee before a tour of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3). Currently on a 16-month rotational deployment in support of the Asia-Pacific Rebalance, Fort Worth is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region’s littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Antonio P. Turretto Ramos)