From the Navy’s introduction: In January 2012, the Vice Chief of Naval Operations [Adm. Mark Ferguson] directed that there be an assessment and review of the Navy’s readiness to receive, employ and deploy the littoral combat ship. This document provides a summary of the effort that went into that review.
Document: Executive Summary of the LCS ‘Perez Report’
July 23, 2013 9:12 AM - Updated: July 23, 2013 10:09 AM
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