The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is a small specialised variant of the DD(X) family of future surface combat ships. LCS complements, but does not replace, the capabilities of DD(X) and CG(X). The Littoral Combat Ship will take advantage of the newest generation hull form and will have modularity and scalability built in.
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Lockheed Martin Littoral Combat Ship Developments ... The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is designed to defeat growing littoral threats and provide access and dominance in the coastal water battlespace. ... The Lockheed Martin Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), named Sea Blade™, is a fast, affordable, low-risk approach designed to...
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; USS Freedom (LCS 1) conducts flight deck certification with an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter; » Photos: 1 2 3 4 5 6; » Video; Credit: U.S. Navy ... Landing of Gas Turbine Engines Latest Milestone for Nation’s Third Littoral Combat Ship ; » Full story...
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The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is a key element of the Navy's plan to address asymmetric threats. ... General Dynamics' Littoral Combat Ship Independence Completes Builder's Trials...
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Littoral Combat Ships ( LCS ) are relatively small surface vessels intended for operations in the littoral zone (close to shore). It is "envisioned to be a networked, agile, stealthy surface combat...
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News and project information on The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and High-Speed Surface Ship. ... The littoral combat ship (LCS) is the first of a new family of surface ships for the US Navy.
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Program Executive Office Ships - PEO Ships provides the Navy with a single, platform-focused organization responsible for the research, development, systems integration, construction, and lifecycle support of current and future surface combatant, amphibious and auxiliary ships. ... Inactive Ships /; Ship Transfer...
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So the Navy has been pushing for a fast, new ship that can navigate these coastal waters, and can plug into the military's concept of a fully-networked fighting force. ... The initial, $10 million contract for this Littoral Combat Ship was handed out recently. Check out the design here.
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The keel was laid and authenticated for the Navy's first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) June 2 at Marinette Marine here. ... Keel Laid for First Littoral Combat Ship, USS Freedom; Story Number: NNS050603-18; Release Date: 6/3/2005 5:45:00 PM;
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