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Throwback to US Navy littoral combat ship design and maintenance problems

Sub Brief looked at the Littoral Combat Ship program, focusing on the Freedom and Independence classes. The video explained ...
Naval Technology

LCS tactical trainers get modernisation boost

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $99m contract to modernise the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) integrated tactical trainers (ITTs). The contract will provide necessary ...
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What's The Controversy With The Littoral Combat Ship? A Brief Look At Its Complicated History

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wikimedia Commons The Littoral Combat Ship was supposed to be the Navy's next big breakthrough — a lightweight, fast, and flexible ...
Stars and Stripes

Littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth decommissioned in San Diego

USS Fort Worth was decommissioned Wednesday during a ceremony at Naval Base San Diego. The removal of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship from the fleet comes less than 14 years after it was ...
Maritime Executive

U.S. Navy Decommissions its Sixth Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship

The U.S. Navy has decommissioned the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Forth Worth (LCS-3), the latest in the series to exit service early. The vessel was the second Freedom-class built, and had ...