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First Four US Navy Littoral Combat Ships Set to be Mothballed
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First Four US Navy Littoral Combat Ships Set to be Mothballed

02 Jul 2020

The U.S. Navy is looking to decommission 8 vessels in 2021. Pending approval from Congress, the plan would see the first four Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) being mothballed.

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Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship 23 ‘Cooperstown’ Christened
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Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship 23 ‘Cooperstown’ Christened

01 Mar 2020

Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 23, the future USS Cooperstown, completed the next significant production milestone when ship sponsor Alba Tull christened the ship by breaking a champagne bottle across the hull in a ceremony in Marinette, Wisconsin.

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US Navy receives 10th Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 19)
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US Navy receives 10th Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 19)

07 Feb 2020

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine delivered the future USS St. Louis, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 19, to the U.S. Navy.

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Tenth Freedom-class LCS for U.S. Navy Completes Acceptance Trials
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Tenth Freedom-class LCS for U.S. Navy Completes Acceptance Trials

16 Dec 2019

Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 19, the future USS St. Louis, completed Acceptance Trials in Lake Michigan. Now that trials are complete, the ship will undergo final outfitting and fine-tuning before delivery. LCS 19 is the tenth Freedom-class LCS designed and built by the Lockheed Martin-led industry team and is slated for delivery to the Navy early next year.

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U.S. Navy Still Has Yet to Fully Explore Industry-suggested LCS Upgrade Options & Usages
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U.S. Navy Still Has Yet to Fully Explore Industry-suggested LCS Upgrade Options & Usages

12 Dec 2019

Austal, builder of the USS Independence-class and Lockheed Martin, builder of the USS Freedom-class LCS, have offered options for a “Frigate-type” LCS with hull lengthening, better weapons, better sensors, and various upgrades for higher performance, lethality, survivability, and C4SIR.

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U.S Navy LCS USS Detroit Set Sails for Maiden Deployment
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U.S Navy LCS USS Detroit Set Sails for Maiden Deployment

03 Nov 2019

The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) departed its homeport of Mayport, Florida, for the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility on its maiden deployment Oct. 31.

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U.S. Navy Commissions its 17th Littoral Combat Ship – USS Indianapolis
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U.S. Navy Commissions its 17th Littoral Combat Ship – USS Indianapolis

28 Oct 2019

The U.S. Navy commissioned Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 17, USS Indianapolis – the nation’s ninth Freedom-variant LCS – in Burns Harbor, Indiana on October 26, 2019. This milestone places the ship, built by the Lockheed Martin-led team into active service.

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Lockheed, Fincantieri Started Construction of 14th Freedom-class LCS
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Lockheed, Fincantieri Started Construction of 14th Freedom-class LCS

15 Oct 2019

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine marked the beginning of construction on Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 27, the future USS Nantucket, with a ceremony in Marinette.

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US Navy LCS vessels now operate Hensoldt TRS-4D naval radar
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US Navy LCS vessels now operate Hensoldt TRS-4D naval radar

23 Aug 2019

Hensoldt has successfully installed the first two of its TRS-4D naval radars aboard the U.S. Navy’s “Freedom” Variant Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), the company announced on August 22.

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U.S. Navy Commissions 8th Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Billings
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U.S. Navy Commissions 8th Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Billings

04 Aug 2019

The U.S. Navy commissioned Littoral Combat Ship USS Billings (LCS 15) in Key West, Florida on August 3 2019. The ship, built by a Lockheed Martin-led team, is now in active service in the U.S. Navy fleet.

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