The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program, like the rest of the Navy, has been in the midst of a large turn since the end of the last decade when the Navy began to come to grips with a new global ...

It’s been a year since the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Littoral Combat Ship Training Facility at Naval Base San Diego. The facility boasts 89 military staffers, plus 31 Department of Defense ...

WASHINGTON -- The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program was under a microscope this week after news of an electrical problem resulted in a brief loss of power for USS Freedom (LCS 1) over the weekend and ...

A new report from a Congressional watchdog rips the Littoral Combat Ship, saying that its lethality and survivability is still "largely unproven." One of the ship's two variants is built in Mobile and ...

Despite five broken ships within 12 months, a recent program overhaul, and a wide-ranging and ongoing engineering review, the Navy's top officer voiced confidence in the littoral combat ship program, ...

Maybe, just maybe, it's safe to say that the U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ships are finally entering calmer waters after a stormy voyage from the drawing board to their place in the fleet. Certainly, a ...

The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it would scrap plans to purchase Littoral Combat Ships from two contractors, one of which is Bath Iron Works, and instead seek competitive bids to award all 10 ships to ...

As the Navy prepares to field its Littoral Combat Ship in numbers as well as transition the acquisition system from block buys of LCSs into the new frigate program, both the fleet and two shipbuilders ...