As the final Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is delivered, a review of the program’s mixed legacy shows it was a gamble that didn’t pay off. -Conceived in the post-9/11 era for low-intensity coastal ...

Researchers from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) completed testing their Nomad flight vehicle off of USS Coronado (LCS 4) in August. This test demonstrated the Nomad’s upgraded launch and ...

The U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) might be outgunned and under-armored than huskier frigates, but the original LCS vision of a highly networked, modular and agile small surface combatant is ...

As the sun rose Friday morning in Mobile, the last of 19 Littoral Combat Ships built by Austal USA stood ready for its final ...

Recent ship trials for the fourth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-4), the Coronado, indicate major progress being made with the Independence-class LCS variants, U.S. Navy officials say. “Coronado’s ...