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Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
July 01, 2021
US Navy to Deploy 6 Littoral Combat Ships by Year End
By Steven Stashwick
The deployment will be a record for the long-troubled ship class.
November 07, 2017
US Navy’s Only Overseas Littoral Combat Ship Departs Southeast Asia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship departed Singapore after a 14-month deployment to Southeast Asia.
August 23, 2017
US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Fires Harpoon Missile Near Guam
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Harpoon missile reportedly successfully struck a surface target beyond the ship’s visual range.
June 09, 2017
US Navy Plans to Deploy Two Littoral Combat Ships to Singapore in 2018
By Steven Stashwick
Previous plans to deploy multiple LCSs have been set back by breakdowns.
November 23, 2016
US Navy, Cybersecurity, and Distributed Lethality: A Conversation With Adm. Rowden
By Franz-Stefan Gady
An exclusive interview with Vice Admiral Thomas S. Rowden, commander of Naval Surface Forces.
August 02, 2016
US Navy to Install Harpoon Anti-Ship Missile on Littoral Combat Ship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS Coronado will be armed with advanced anti-ship missiles, despite mixed results from a recent test.
July 25, 2016
US Navy’s Newest Littoral Combat Ship Completes Acceptance Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new warship is expected to be commissioned in late October.
July 23, 2016
RIMPAC 2016: US Navy Test-Fires Anti-Ship Missile From Littoral Combat Ship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
While the launch of a Harpoon anti-ship missile was a success, it failed to hit its designated target.
February 25, 2016
RIMPAC 2016: US Navy Will Test-Fire Anti-Ship Missile From Littoral Combat Ship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The live fire test of a Harpoon missile will occur during the Rim of the Pacific Exercise later this year.
February 09, 2016
Can the Littoral Combat Ship Really Put an ‘Enemy Fleet on the Bottom of the Ocean’?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two U.S. senators think that the US Navy is overstating the capabilities of the Littoral Combat Ship.
January 22, 2016
Singapore: US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Out of Action After Gear Damage
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Littoral Combat Ship has been sidelined for an indefinite time in Singapore because of machinery damage.
January 08, 2016
US Navy Wants New Missile for Littoral Combat Ship by End of 2016
By Franz-Stefan Gady
However, no decision on what new missile system to purchase has been made yet, according to a U.S. Navy admiral.
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