As the competition to provide the much-anticipated over-the-horizon missile capability for the littoral combat ship draws to a close, the Navy is already budgeting to buy the first missiles. The ...

The Independence-class LCS Gabrielle Giffords launches a Naval Strike Missile in October 2019 during the exercise Pacific Griffin. (Chief MC Shannon Renfroe/U.S. Navy) WASHINGTON — It’s been called an ...

The Navy will decommission Littoral Combat Ships USS Little Rock (LCS-9) and USS Detroit (LCS-7) this week, ending a month marked by the decommissioning of six warships to close out Fiscal Year 2023.

The Navy has completed and tested the first fix for the complicated gearing system that has plagued the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday told reporters ...

A new U.S. Navy warship appeared to collide with a tugboat during a "dramatic" launch of the vessel. The U.S. Navy said on Friday that it would "christen and launch" the latest Freedom-variant LCS, or ...

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Navy moves to cancel its anti-submarine warfare mission package for littoral combat ships, it has triggered another cost breach for the LCS mission modules program. The Navy ...

The doors officially opened for the long awaited Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Freedom-variant Integrated Tactical Trainer (ITT) at the Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) LCS Training Facility (LTF ...