and delivered to the Navy on Dec. 18, 2009. Lockheed Martin was also responsible for the construction and delivery of LCS 3 (USS Fort Worth, which was commissioned in September 2012) and General ...

Photo Caption: USS LCS(L)(3)-53 under way in San Francisco Bay while returning home in 1946. ENS J. W. Middendorf USNR is the tall man on the bridge. Photo: from Middendorf's personal files.

The keel for the future Littoral Combat Ship, USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), was laid July 11 during a ceremony at Marinette Marine Shipyard in Marinette, Wis. "Starting construction on the third ship is ...

That’s the cost to U.S. taxpayers and the Navy after the four-year-old littoral combat ship USS Forth Worth tried to operate its propulsion system without enough oil in January. The Navy ...

The Navy completed the first phase of its Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM) developmental testing for the Littoral Combat Ship program, with a May 11 live-fire test of the missile off USS ...

"Those improvements, made largely in part due to this crew's experience and input, will continue to carry the LCS class into the future," Kitchener said. Related Littoral combat ship USS Savannah ...

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 ...

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 ...