A former executive officer of a U.S. Navy littoral combat ship now based at Naval Station Mayport has been indicted after videos and images of sexual abuse of children were uncovered, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Cmdr. Gregory Edward McLean, 38, of Jacksonville was officially indicted Tuesday with two counts of distributing videos depicting the sexual assault of children and one of possessing files depicting the sexual abuse of young children, the indictment reads.

U.S. Navy commander once stationed at Mayport indicted on child sex abuse video charges

A former executive officer of a U.S. Navy littoral combat ship now based at Naval Station Mayport has been indicted after videos and images of sexual abuse of children were uncovered, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.