Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)

Americas Naval 

Lockheed Martin Team Lays Keel for U.S. Navy’s 23rd Littoral Combat Ship, Future USS Cooperstown

August 15, 2018August 15, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), Freedom-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Lockheed Martin, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Cooperstown (LCS-23)

Lockheed Martin-led industry team officially laid the keel for the U.S. Navy’s 23rd Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS

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Americas Naval 

Austal Awarded $148M in Support of PSA for U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Tulsa

August 6, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Austal, Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Post Shakedown Availability (PSA), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Tulsa (LCS-16)

Austal USA has been awarded US$14 million order for providing engineering and management services in support of work specification development,

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy’s Future USS Charleston (LCS 18) Completes Acceptance Trials

August 2, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Austal, Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV), Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Charleston (LCS-18)

The U.S. Navy’s ninth Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Charleston (LCS 18) successfully completed acceptance trials

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Americas Naval 

Austal Lays Keel for U.S. Navy Independence Variant Littoral Combat Ship, the Future USS Oakland (LCS 24)

July 20, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Austal, Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Oakland (LCS-24)

Austal USA has laid the keel for the U.S. Navy’s Independence variant littoral combat ship, the future USS Oakland (LCS

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Middle East Naval 

Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract to Begin Production of Multi-Mission Surface Combatant for Saudi Arabia

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), Freedom-class LCS, Frigate, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Lockheed Martin, Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC), Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), Saudi Arabia, USA

The U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) award for the production of the Multi-Mission Surface Combatant

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy’s LCS Anti-Submarine Warfare Mission Package Completes Two Testing Milestones

July 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Anti-submarine warfare (ASW), LCS ASW Module, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC), under the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), announced the successful

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Americas Naval 

Austal Starts Construction of U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship, Future USS Savannah (LCS-28)

July 19, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Austal, Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Savannah (LCS-28)

Austal USA has started the construction of the U.S. Navy littoral combat ship, the future USS Savannah (LCS 28), at

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy’s Seventh Freedom-Variant Littoral Combat Ship, Future USS Wichita Completes Acceptance Trials

July 13, 2018July 13, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), Freedom-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Lockheed Martin, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Wichita (LCS-13)

The U.S. Navy’s seventh Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Wichita (LCS-13), completed Acceptance Trials in the waters

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Air Americas 

U.S. Navy Completes First Initial Operational Test and Evaluation of MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter

July 8, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA, USS Coronado (LCS-4)

The U.S. Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 1 completed the first comprehensive Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E)

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Americas Naval 

Austal USA Awarded $16M Contract for Additional Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Design Services

June 27, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Austal, Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Austal announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Austal USA around US$16 million contract modification to provide for

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