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 ...
The final Independence-class LCS will now be retooled for mine warfare, and the ships may finally serve a helpful purpose, replacing aging minesweepers. Last week, Austal USA delivered the 19th and ...
POSTPONED FURTHER: The restart of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-4) Coronado’s pre-delivery builder’s trials has been pushed back to the week of May 6, U.S. Navy officials say. LCS-4 was being put ...