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Why the Navy is Retiring Littoral Combat Ships After Just Six Years

Inside the Navy’s Decision The U.S. Navy’s decision to retire its first four Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) including the s ...

End of an era: The last Littoral Combat Ship built in Mobile has left for open waters

The future USS Pierre, the last of 19 Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships built by Austal USA, makes its final departure ...
Opinion

Rising Tides: The ship that changed Mobile and the end of an era

As Austal USA's last Littoral Combat Ship prepares to sail away, it's a time to reflect on what the program has meant.
Stars and Stripes

USS Pierre completes sea trials, closing a chapter for the Navy’s Independence-class LCS

The Navy’s last Independence-class littoral combat ship successfully completed sea trials this month, a bittersweet milestone for a group of vessels that were once planned to be a bigger part of the ...
USNI

‘LCS is Back’ with Firepower Upgrades Including New Missile Launchers, Says SECNAV Del Toro

Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Nantucket (LCS-27), right, ports next to the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat, USS Constitution, as Nantucket arrives in Boston on Nov. 8, 2024. US ...