(LCS) as the US Navy's best option for a smaller vessel as the service seeks to fulfil a vision of a new surface combatant fleet.The USN is jettisoning cruisers in favour of more advanced destroyers and the LCS, which under current plans is to ultimately represent about one third of ...
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US Navy sailors on the deck of USS Freedom (LCS 1), April 12, 2021. Credit: DVIDS. The US Navy continues to support itsFreedom-class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) afterconsiderable technical problemsand the decommissioning of a large number of vessels planned this year. The US Department of ...
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The U.S. Navy began to demobilize the frigates in the 2000s, and by 2017, they had all been mothballed or sold to foreign navies. This left a gap in the Navy’s low-end capabilities that was supposed to be addressed by the service’s new Littoral Combat Ships. The LCS class of s...
The Navy's amphibious ships, sometimes called miniature carriers, are used to deploy Marines and sailors forward around the world for training, combat and humanitarian missions. The classes of amphibious ships include the following: Wasp-Class Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD-1) ...
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 than older warships, able to quickly dash through shallow coastal waters where adversaries couldn’t follow. Their primary armament wou...
“Like other littoral combat ships, Kansas City brings speed and agility to the fleet.” In December 2017,the US Navy laid keel for the newest Independence-class LCS, the future USS Kansas City (LCS 22), at Austal USA’s shipyard, marking the beginning of the vessel’s construction....
These LCSs would be retired far ahead of their planned end of life: The class is meant to operate for 25 years, but these ships are between less than 2 years old and less than 10 years old. The Navy wants to decommission one cruiser early, the Vicksburg, which the Navy said in J...
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