The oft-maligned Littoral Combat Ship, or LCS, may have found its true calling: chasing down smugglers. USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, a Freedom-variant LCS, recently stopped two suspected drug ...

The USS Fort Worth is entering “a new and ... The Fort Worth is the third version of the littoral combat ship series, a fast, agile lightweight ship designed to operate close to shore in shallow ...

CARIBBEAN SEA — The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis Saint-Paul (LCS 21), in coordination with joint partners, stopped two alleged drug smuggling operations in the Caribbean Sea ...

USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, a Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship, made two drug busts within 72 hours, seizing more than $9.5 million of cocaine and roughly $2.8 million of marijuana.

Once criticized, the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) proves its value by foiling ... Mission Package (MCM MP) aboard the USS Canberra marked a significant shift from traditional Avenger ...

The USS Fort Worth is entering "a new and final chapter," as the Navy continues a ... The Fort Worth is the third version of the littoral combat ship series, a fast, agile lightweight ship designed to ...

The Freedom-class littoral combat ship Minneapolis-Saint Paul departs on ... Steven Fresse, commanding officer of the USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, said in a release. “To be able to make an ...

Steven Fresse, "To be able to make an immediate impact so early on during our maiden deployment is a testament to the hard work and skills of the ship’s crew." "The USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul ...