来自MSN3 个月
US Navy commissions antepenultimate Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship
The US Navy has commissioned into service the antepenultimate Freedom-class variant of the twin-design Littoral Combat Ship ... effectively as trial ships, intended to test the platforms and ...
The Diplomat9 年
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
The live fire test of a Harpoon missile ... Two U.S. senators think that the US Navy is overstating the capabilities of the Littoral Combat Ship. However, no decision on what new missile system ...
Task & Purpose5 年
The Navy wants to ditch 4 of its ‘little crappy ships’ more than a decade early
In the latest sign that the Navy seems to have finally given up on the issue-plagued 'little crappy ships,' the service reportedly plans on decommissioning its first four littoral combat ship in ...
来自MSN3 个月
Littoral Combat Ship Might Be Making a 'Comeback'
What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy's Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Nantucket ... which provides the United States with a long-range anti-surface offensive strike capability.
Hackaday4 年
US Navy Looking To Retire Futuristic Prototype Ships
The aft flight deck of a modular LCS It was this line of thinking that lead the US Navy to embark on the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program in the early 2000s. These ships would be more nimble ...
National Review9 年
Why a Big-Ship Navy Can’t Win the Wars of the Future
If the United States wants to remain ... develop and field small, lethal littoral combatants that are more than a match for the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship — and for a fraction of the cost ...
The National Interest26 天
Littoral Combat Ship
The Navy’s troubled Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships are slated for a class-wide repair following the successful validation on one ship of the class. The Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships have ...
Task & Purpose4 年
The Navy Is Finally Deploying Its Worst Warship Again After Years Of Problems
Congress Is Giving The Navy 3 More Littoral Combat Ships Than It Wants Or Needs Congress Is Giving The Navy 3 More Littoral Combat Ships Than It Wants Or Needs By Paul Szoldra / Sep 19 2018 ...
National Review8 年
Broke Down and Tied to the Pier — the U.S. Naval Fleet Is in Dire Need of Reinforcement
These issues come on top of a series of reports that reveal that six of the first seven littoral combat ships ... just as the United States Navy finds itself without enough ships to provide ...
The Aviationist29 天
AGM-114 Hellfire Missiles Fielded Onboard U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships for C-UAS Defense
The U.S. Navy rapidly added new C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aerial System) capabilities to the Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships in the form of Longbow Hellfire missiles. The U.S. Navy has ...
Forbes4 年
Biden Must Move Fast And Kill The Freedom Class LCS
If something—anything—goes wrong during land-based or sea-based testing, subsequent investigations ... members of the Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship industrial base could walk away happy ...