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

Somewhere off Central America, a USS Freedom sailor fishes from the flight deck. The ship is rarely ... or do these littoral combat ship sailors prefer to spend all their time in a command ...

A helicopter from the Philippine navy prepares to land on the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) during an exercise for Maritime Training Activity (MTA) Sama Sama 2017 in ...

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Cole is the latest warship to go from the US Navy's counter-Houthi mission to America's ...

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 ...

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 ...

could give these highly enhanced Littoral Combat Ships a limited medium-range land-attack role without wasting additional deck-space with bolt-on box launchers. The Navy has a real opportunity ...

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 ...

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 ...