Opinion: Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship Challenges the Status Quo
The world is a dynamic and uncertain place where threats can come from anywhere. Accordingly, the U.S. Navy’s missions have…
SECDEF Hagel High on LCS Amidst GAO Critique
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel spoke highly of the Littoral Combat Ship program and forward deployment over the weekend…
USS Freedom Suffers Coolant Problems, Returns to Port
The Navy’s first littoral combat ship — USS Freedom (LCS-1) — has suffered a maintenance issue forcing it back to…
USS Freedom Arrives in Singapore
The first Littoral Combat Ship has arrived in Singapore kicking off an eight-month deployment to put the LCS concept through…
Singapore PM: U.S. and China Need ‘Strategic Trust’
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called for the U.S. and China to build a greater degree of “strategic trust…
Former LCS CO Talks Singapore Deployment
Capt. Kenneth Coleman knows more about the Littoral Combat Ship program than most any sailor. Currently Coleman works at U.S.…
LCS CO: Freedom is ‘A Mean Looking Ship’
USS Freedom (LCS-1) leaves Naval Station San Diego, Calif. on Friday for a new deployment with a new camo paint…
Hunt: LCS Council Has Had ‘Positive Impact’
The Director of U.S. Navy Staff is recommending to service leadership to extend the life of the council of admirals…