The littoral combat ship USS Canberra arrived at the U.S. naval base in Bahrain last week, the first of four new vessels ...

Sailors simulate the navigation of a littoral combat ship, inside the Integrated Tactical ... to ships and serving as a junior officer of the deck. USNI News photo. In one of the virtual reality ...

An Army MK 70 missile launcher on the flight deck of Littoral Combat Ship USS Savannah (LCS-28) in San Diego, Calif. Photo obtained by USNI News This post has been updated with additional ...

The two classes of littoral combat ships, as envisioned 20 years ago ... using Longbow Hellfire missiles, several deck-mounted machine guns, drones, and a software package to help plan missions.

and its flight deck is 50% larger than that of traditional surface combatants, according to the ship's commissioning committee. A versatile fighter Littoral combat ships are designed to support ...

The U.S. Navy welcomed another littoral combat ship into its ranks. The USS Nantucket, a Freedom-class littoral combat ship, was commissioned Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Charlestown Navy Ship Yard in ...

Littoral Combat Ship – Why Did it Fail ... As detailed by Naval Technology, “The ships are configured with a helicopter deck and hangar. The deck can launch and recover the MH-60R/S ...

A littoral combat ship is a type of surface vessel that is ... The LCS also has a flight deck and hangar to support two MH-60R/S Seahawk helicopters, one MH-60R/S, and one MQ-8 Fire Scout uncrewed ...

Another group of sailors that have been assigned to the United States Navy’s USS Pierre (LCS38) littoral combat ship will visit South Dakota’s Capitol city this week (May 20-22, 2025), learning about ...

Things went very wrong during Maryland Fleet Week on Sunday when a Danish training ship veered into a U.S. Navy vessel. The fully rigged steel-hulled sailing ship, the Danmark, was being towed ...

The shells would equip guns on the Independence-class littoral combat ships and the new Constellation-class frigates. A guided cannon shell would enable a small deck gun to quickly and reliably ...