Navy Wants Independence LCS in Bahrain for Mine Countermeasure Mission
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Navy could deploy the aluminum hull, Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship to the Middle East as part…
Navy Decommissions Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado After 8 Years With the Fleet
The Navy decommissioned USS Coronado (LCS-4) Wednesday, ending the ship’s time in the fleet after less than a decade.…
SWO Boss Wants 6 Littoral Combat Ships in Western Pacific
In the next couple of years the Navy hopes to have six Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships operating in the Western…
Navy Moving Ahead on Combining Gear Fix on Freedom Littoral Combat Ships Marked for Decommissioning
Despite plans to decommission Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City (LCS-11) next fiscal year, the Navy is preparing funds to…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City Now Operating in the Middle East
In a first for the class, a Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship is now operating in the Persian Gulf.…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City Headed to Middle East After European Tour
After a two year delay, the first Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship is operating in the Eastern Atlantic and on its…
USS Sioux City Commanding Officer Removed
The commanding officer of USS Sioux City (LCS-11) (Gold Crew) was relieved Friday due to a loss of confidence in…
Lawmakers Quiz SOUTHCOM’s Faller on Littoral Combat Ship Program
Two lawmakers raised questions on the future of the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship during a Wednesday hearing, as the service…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Gabrielle Giffords on Anti-Drug Patrols in SOUTHCOM
Littoral Combat Ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) is now operating in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility to aid in…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City Joins SOUTHCOM Anti-Drug Mission in First Deployment
USS Sioux City (LCS-11) deployed over the weekend to U.S. Southern Command to aid in conducting counter-narcotic missions, the Navy recently announced.…