Littoral Combat Ship
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Press Releases
General Dynamics Enhances LCS 10 with New Anti-ship and Land Attack Cruise Missile System
FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — General Dynamics Mission Systems announced today that it has integrated a new over-the-horizon missile capability onto the Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) in support of a Chief of Naval Operations mandate to increase LCS lethality and survivability. General Dynamics integrated a news over-the-horizon missile capability onto the littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10). Photo…
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Press Releases
Lockheed Martin-led Team Begins Construction on Navy’s Newest Multi-Mission Warship, Littoral Combat Ship 25
MARINETTE, Wis., March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In a ceremony that formally marks the beginning of a ship’s construction, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Fincantieri Marinette Marine laid the keel on Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 25, the future USS Marinette. During the ceremony, the ship’s sponsor Jennifer Granholm, former governor of Michigan, had her initials welded into the ship’s keel plate. Unique among combat ships,…
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Littoral Combat Ship 19 (St. Louis) Christened and Launched
MARINETTE, Wis., Dec. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led shipbuilding team launched Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 19, the future USS St. Louis into the Menominee River at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine Shipyard. Ship sponsor Barbara Broadhurst Taylor, the daughter of a decorated World War II aviator, christened LCS 19 just prior to launch. “LCS 19 is the second ship we’ve christened…
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