The Navy is upgrading littoral combat ships to fight drones
The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take ...
Littoral Combat Ship Can Now Rapidly Shoot Down Aerial Drones With Hellfire Missiles
The U.S. Navy carried out a crash program last year to enable Freedom class littoral combat ships (LCS) armed with radar-guided AGM-114L Longbow Hellfire missiles to fire those weapons against ...
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Disparaged, discontinued...and indispensable? Littoral combat ships take on real-world ops
The Navy may have capped its fleet of much-anticipated— and much-maligned —littoral combat ships at 28 for now, but their ...
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Littoral Combat Ships are Breaking Apart at Sea
Independence class Littoral Combat Ships are suffering hull cracking in multiple locations along the hull. But that is just ...
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The D Brief: Gaza ceasefire?; House intel chair, fired; INDOPACOM’s gen-AI test; Navy’s ‘embarrassing’ laser effort; And a bit more.
The honorees are three decorated war heroes and an Obama-era Navy secretary noted for his own propensity to flout the policy, ...
Construction of three Littoral Combat Ships surpasses halfway mark
Three Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) have passed the halfway mark in their construction, according to the Defence Ministry. Read ...
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Navy Introduces C-UAS Capabilities To LCS Ship During Red Sea Operations
The Navy last summer introduced a software change to a surface-to-surface missile package aboard one of its Littoral Combat ...
Red Sea Attacks Are Testing Combat Information Centers Aboard U.S. Navy Warships Like Never Before
The Combat Information Center (CIC) is the nerve center and tactical brain of a U.S. Navy surface combatant. With this in ...
China confirms PLA Navy’s new Type 076 amphibious assault ship will be a drone carrier
Comments from naval commander Chi Jianjun also underscore how growing role of drones and attack robots in warfare is an ...
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Indian Premier Modi commissions 3 navy combat ships
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday commissioned three navy vessels, claiming the South Asian nation is emerging ...