Littoral Combat Ship Tulsa (LCS-16) is heading back to Austal USA after launching from the drydock at BAE Ship Systems. She’s passing Austal’s vessel completion yard where USNS Yuma (EPF 8), future ...

Austal delivered the fifth Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), to the U.S. Navy on December 23, exactly six months from the date LCS 8 was ...

Austal USA’s order backlog has grown by $691 million dollars as a result of two additional Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) contract options being exercised by the United States Navy. The contract options ...

MOBILE, Ala (WKRG) — Austal USA delivered the future USS Savannah to the US Navy over the weekend. It is the 14th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) completed for the Navy, and the ...

The Navy’s 10th Littoral Combat Ship successfully completed its acceptance trials ahead of a planned commissioning next year. The future Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) wrapped up testing on Nov. 18 after ...

The stop-gap spending bill passed by lawmakers after, once again, failing to reach a budget deal will delay a range of defense weapons programs, including the Littoral Combat Ship, A-10 Thunderbolt II ...

LCS 10 also is the first of its class named for a person - aside from the prototypes, all are named for cities. And some within the military community felt strongly that ship names should honor ...