LCS 6 Blue change of command

SAN DIEGO - The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Jackson (LCS 6) Blue Crew held a change of command ceremony here June 19. Cmdr. Stacy M. Wuthier, a native of Denver, assumed command from Cmdr. John P. Barrientos, who completed a tour that included ship-wide certification events, Ready For Sea Assessments, sea trials and the installation and testing of the Surface to Surface Missile Module. His next assignment is aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in San Diego. Wuthier takes command after serving as executive officer of the ship. (Source: LCS Squadron One 06/22/20) Gulf Coast Note: LCS 6 was built at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Ala. https://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=113329