Navy, Marine Leadership Looking at LPD Flight II Missiles, Additional Virginia-class Buys
CAPITOL HILL – Navy and Marine Corps leaders are mulling if and how to up-gun the San Antonio-class LPD Flight…
CNO: Navy to Restore Readiness Levels by 2022 After Years of Insufficient Funding
CAPITOL HILL — The Navy anticipates returning to a ready state by 2022, top leadership said today, after being gutted by…
Report to Congress on Littoral Combat Ship Program
The following is the April 5, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Program: Background and Issues for…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Next-generation Frigate (FFG(X)) Program
The following is the April 6, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Frigate (FFG(X)) Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Navy May Not Deploy Any Littoral Combat Ships This Year
This post has been updated to note that USS Little Rock will arrive in Mayport this week. NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.…
Navy Prioritizes Boosting Capability Above Growing Fleet Capacity; Stresses Innovation
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy is emphasizing the development of technologies that can rapidly increase the capability of today’s force, but…
Weaponized Fire Scout Needs More Space on Littoral Combat Ships
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Weaponized MQ-8B Fire Scouts are ready for deployment, they just need the Littoral Combat Ship program…
Report to Congress on Navy Shipbuilding and Force Structure
The following is the March 27, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues…
Littoral Combat Ship Mission Package Annual Report
The following is the February 2018 Annual Report to Congress for the Littoral Combat Ship Mission Modules Program…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Little Rock Leaves Montreal After Three Months Trapped in Ice
The Navy warship that was stuck on the St. Lawrence River for three months is now underway to its homeport…