
U.S. Navy in Middle East Employs Attack Drone at Sea for First Time
Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet (NAVCENT/C5F) successfully launched a one-way attack drone from a ship at sea for the first

Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet (NAVCENT/C5F) successfully launched a one-way attack drone from a ship at sea for the first
The U.S. Navy commissioned the 19th and final Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Pierre (LCS 38) in a ceremony held in Panama City, Fla., Nov.
Austal USA delivered the final Independence-class littoral combat ship (LCS) to the U.S. Navy on July 11, 2025. Austal USA press prelease Austal USA delivered
Austal USA successfully completed acceptance trials on the company’s 19th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the last ship in the class. Future USS Pierre (LCS
The U.S. Navy commissioned the littoral combat ship USS Kingsville (LCS 36) on August 24, 2024. It is the 18th Independence-variant LCS.
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.
Austal USA delivered the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36) to the U.S. Navy March 1, 2024.
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36) at Austal USAโs shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, March 1.
Austal USA completed the acceptance trials of the 18th and second to last Independence variant littoral combat ship (LCS) for the U.S. Navy…
The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) in Sydney, Australia.