Navy Wants to Weave LCS, Unmanned Systems, Subs into New Battle Network
The Navy is looked to expand the web of connections currently linking its ships, planes and weapons to include submarines,…
Stackley Defends LCS-To-Frigate Transition Plan During Contentious Hearing
The Navy defended its plan to move heel-to-toe from its Littoral Combat Ship into the LCS-based frigate program despite a…
Navy Says LCS Shock Trials Had Positive Results; Pentagon Still Has Concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Full ship shock trials on both variants of the Littoral Combat Ship proved the ships are survivable…
Senators Worried Quick Transition From LCS to Frigate Leaves Little Room for Oversight
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee today questioned the Navy’s ability to ensure a smooth transition…
Future Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) Completes Acceptance Trials; Commissioning In Early 2017
The Navy’s 10th Littoral Combat Ship successfully completed its acceptance trials ahead of a planned commissioning next year.…
PEO LCS Looks To Take Ownership Of ACTUV Surface Vehicle in 2018
The Program Executive Office for Littoral Combat Ships hopes to take the helm of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned…
Opinion: LCS Ready Today to Support Tomorrow’s Automated Warfare Systems
The path to a 350-ship fleet supported by President-elect Donald Trump will not be any easy one in the face…
LCS USS Montgomery Arrives in San Diego After Delays
The Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery (LCS-8) arrived at its new homeport in San Diego following a dealy due to…
UPDATED: Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery Suffers Engineering Casualty, Fifth LCS Casualty Within Last Year
This story has been updated with additional information from the Navy. An earlier version of this post indicated the casualty…
Davidson: Navy’s LCS, DDG-1000 Experience Will Shape Future Surface Combatant Design
HAMPTON, VA. – Lessons learned on the Littoral Combat Ship’s modularity and the Zumwalt-class destroyer’s power management will help guide…