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Austal USA Delivers Last Independence-Variant LCS to USN
Austal USA reports the U.S. Navy officially took delivery today, July 11, of the future USS Pierre, the final…
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Littoral Combat Ships Could Come Off the Sidelines With SM-6 Launchers
The U.S. Navy's undergunned Littoral Combat Ship classes are both about to get a major armament upgrade, according to…
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China Unveils a New Unmanned Warship, The "Killer Whale"
An unusual trimaran drone ship was spotted at Guangzhou Shipyard earlier this year, and it has now made its first public…
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U.S. Navy Christens its Last Independence-Class Littoral Combat Ship
The U.S. Navy has christened the final Independence-class littoral combat ship, USS Pierre (LCS-38), bringing the controversial program one step…
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Fairbanks Morse Ships USS Cleveland (LCS 31) Engines
Fairbanks Morse Engine (FME), a division of Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), shipped two 16-cylinder Fairbanks Morse engines to Fincantieri Marinette…
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Austal USA President Resigns Amid Investigations Into LCS Program
Australian-based shipbuilder Austal has announced the resignation of Austal USA president Craig Perciavalle amid ongoing investigations in the United States…
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LCS USS Detroit Towed Home After Back-to-Back Engineering Casualties
According to U.S. 4th Fleet, Littoral Combat Ship USS Detroit has suffered two engineering casualties in a row, adding to…
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Video: Future USS Marinette (LCS 25) Launched
The newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, the future USS Marinette (LCS 25) was launched into the Menominee River on Saturday.…
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USS Mobile (LCS 26) Completes Acceptance Trials
The future USS Mobile (LCS 26) completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico on September 25, Mobile, Ala. shipbuilder…
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Future USS Savannah (LCS 28) Christened
Austal announced that the future USS Savannah (LCS 28) has been christened at Austal USA’s manufacturing facility in Mobile, Ala.…
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