The surface force will net a total of seven Littoral Combat Ships after the Navy shelved plans to decommission the hulls ...

Then, in July 2016, the USS Freedom, one of the U.S. Navy’s littoral combat ships (LCS), sailed off to participate in the world’s largest naval exercise, RIMPAC. The LCS class was promised as a naval ...

DRUG STOP: The USS Freedom, the first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), conducted its first drug seizure Feb. 22, the U.S. Navy announced, recovering more than a quarter of a ton of cocaine. The Lockheed ...