U.S. Navy commissions USS Kingsville (LCS 36)
The U.S. Navy commissioned the littoral combat ship USS Kingsville (LCS 36) on August 24, 2024. It is the 18th Independence-variant LCS.
26 Aug 2024
The U.S. Navy commissioned the littoral combat ship USS Kingsville (LCS 36) on August 24, 2024. It is the 18th Independence-variant LCS.
05 Aug 2024
Austal USA has successfully launched future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last ship of the U.S. Navy's Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program.
07 Mar 2024
Austal USA delivered the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36) to the U.S. Navy March 1, 2024.
01 Mar 2024
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36) at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, March 1.
08 Feb 2024
Austal USA completed the acceptance trials of the 18th and second to last Independence variant littoral combat ship (LCS) for the U.S. Navy...
22 Jul 2023
The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) in Sydney, Australia.
19 Jun 2023
Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony late last week for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), the last and final Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship.
13 May 2023
Austal USA delivered the future USS Augusta (LCS 34) to the U.S. Navy on 12 May 2023.
24 May 2022
On May 23rd, Austal USA successfully launched the 17th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Augusta (LCS 34).
17 May 2022
The U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Montgomery (LCS 8) successfully launched sea-based missiles at a land-based target for the first time during a proof of concept exercise, May 12.