USS Freedom (LCS 1) was delivered to the Navy on Sept. 18, 2008. USS Independence (LCS 2) was constructed by General Dynamics, Bath Iron Works in the Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Ala.

The latest to hit the chopping block is the USS Milwaukee (LCS-5), which was decommissioned on Friday, Sept. 8 at Mayport, Florida. The littoral combat ship program was supposed to give the Navy ...

USS Beloit, the US Navy's new littoral combat ship, was commissioned on Saturday. Known as LCS 29, the warship is designed for operations in both shallow waters and open seas. The Navy has retired ...

Another LCS, the USS Fort Worth, is also slated to move to Mayport from its current homeport in San Diego. The ship, which was commissioned in 2012 and is the oldest Freedom variant still in ...

Less than eight years after it was commissioned in Milwaukee, littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee will be pulled from the Navy’s active fleet Friday in a ceremony at the ship’s home port in ...

The US Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Modules programme office has integrated the upgraded Counter-Uncrewed ...

The U.S. Navy welcomed another littoral combat ship into its ranks. The USS Nantucket, a Freedom-class littoral combat ship, was commissioned Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Charlestown Navy Ship Yard in ...

Austal USA celebrated the christening of the company’s 19th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) today – the future USS Pierre (LCS 38). Ship sponsor Larissa Thune Hargens executed ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The United States Navy’s newest and one of the last Littoral Combat Ships to be built, the USS Kingsville (LCS 36), has officially been commissioned in Corpus Christi ...

The USS Nantucket is a littoral combat ship, or LCS. LCS-class ships are small, agile vessels meant for operating in near-shore environments. The LCS program was initiated in 2002. The LCS class ...

As you may recall the USS Little Rock LCS 9 was commissioned here in Buffalo in December of 2017. The Little Rock, which cost taxpayers over $350 million, was actually on the Navy's chopping block ...

A brand new Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is heading to San Diego after its christening in Mobile, Alabama. The future USS Pierre (LCS 38) was christened on Saturday, May 18, 2024 in front of over ...