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Littoral Combat Ship Might Be Making a 'Comeback'
Reinventing the Littoral Combat Ship: USS Nantucket's New Mission The U.S. Navy’s Freedom -variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Nantucket (LCS-27) was commissioned this weekend in Boston ...
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US Navy commissions antepenultimate Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship
The US Navy has commissioned into service the antepenultimate Freedom-class variant of the twin-design Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programme, with the USS Nantucket formally joining the fleet at a ...
The Navy is upgrading littoral combat ships to fight drones
The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take ...
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USS St. Louis Supports Operation Southern Guard at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay
NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba   –  The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) is moored at U.S.
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U.S. Navy Leaders Observe Joint Task Force Southern Guard Operations
At the direction of the President to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Defense (DOD), U.S.
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AGM-114 Hellfire Missiles Fielded Onboard U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships for C-UAS Defense
The U.S. Navy rapidly added new C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aerial System) capabilities to the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships in the form ... also has a radar-guided variant, the Longbow Hellfire ...
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Lockheed Martin is Developing LCS Tactical Trainer Devices for Freedom Variant
modernization and concurrency of the Littoral Combat Ship Freedom Variant Integrated Tactical Trainer devices installed at Naval Station Mayport, Florida; and Naval Station San Diego, California. Work ...
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Biden Must Move Fast And Kill The Freedom Class LCS
But while nobody wants to kill an established program of record, there are enough options on the table right now that even the most committed members of the Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship ...
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Littoral Combat Ship
The Navy’s troubled Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships are slated for a class-wide repair following the successful validation on one ship of the class. The Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships have ...
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USS Beloit makes it home to Mayport
Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Beloit (LCS 29) makes it to her homeport in Mayport, Fla., December 19.
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The Navy wants to ditch 4 of its ‘little crappy ships’ more than a decade early
According to a December memo from the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, the plan would decommission the littoral combat ships Freedom, Independence, Fort Worth and Coronado ...
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Freedom-class
The U.S. Navy’s latest Littoral Combat Ship successfully completed acceptance trials at the end of May. The U.S. Navy commissioned its latest littoral combat ship on May 26.