Known as LCS 29, the warship is designed for operations in both shallow waters and open seas. The Navy has retired several Freedom-class ships over maintenance costs and mission capability.
The USS Nantucket was one of the last littoral combat ships left to enter service. The Navy welcomed it, even as it tries to ...
The USS Beloit, a Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, will be commissioned for naval service on Saturday, Nov. 23, at ...
The USS Beloit was commissioned Saturday, a week after the USS Nantucket. Only one more Freedom-variant LCS is slated to ...
The USS Beloit, a littoral combat ship, was commissioned Saturday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with the first African American ...
The USS Beloit's commissioning comes amid the Navy's push to scrap some newer littoral combat ships, which have issues ...
The U.S. Navy's Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Nantucket (LCS-27) was commissioned in Boston, Massachusetts.
Littoral Combat Ship: Was It Really a Failure for the Navy? The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program has faced considerable scrutiny, with critics citing high costs, maintenance dependencies ...
After years of frequent mechanical failures ad embarrassing cost overruns, the Navy finally plans on deploying three hulls from its much-derided Littoral Combat Ship fleet by this fall after a ...
U.S. warships shot down drones and missiles fired by Yemen's Houthis while they were transiting the Bab al-Mandab Strait… For the first time ever, Military Sealift Command is hosting a virtual ...
Two U.S. senators think that the US Navy is overstating the capabilities of the Littoral Combat Ship. However, no decision on what new missile system to purchase has been made yet, according to a ...