Shipbuilder Austal USA delivered the final Independence-class littoral combat ship to the U.S. Navy on Friday, marking the end of a construction phase that’s lasted 15 years. The Alabama-based Austal ...
The USS Kingsville, one of the last Independence-class littoral combat ships built for the Navy, was christened Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas. Cmdr. Ludwig Mann III, Kingsville’s commanding ...
A Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) was launched from the flight deck of littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara while operating in the ...
USS Pierre — the last of the Navy’s troubled Independence class of littoral combat ships — has passed its sea trials and will be commissioned in San Diego this fall, the Navy says. The Pierre was ...
The Royal Navy has taken part in a jaw-dropping show of force with the United States. Demonstrating its pivotal role in international maritime security, HMS Middleton joined a powerful multinational ...
Summary and Key Points: In the lead-up to WWII, President Franklin D. Roosevelt recognized the need to expand U.S. naval air power. With limited resources and the urgency of war,... Summary and Key ...
The San Diego-bound littoral combat ship USS Kingsville will be commissioned Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas, as the next-to-last Independence-class littoral combat ship scheduled to be built for ...
Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) launched the Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS ...
July 28, 2025: U.S. Navy is allowing the Marine Corps to have several trimaran Independence class Littoral Combat Ships/LCS ships as Littoral Explosive Ordnance Neutralization/LEON vessels. In plant ...