WASHINGTON – The new littoral combat ship (LCS) Jackson was showered by spray and shaken by a large explosion June 10 as she endured the first of a series of controlled tests intended to prove the ...

The future littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) conducts acceptance trials, which are the last significant milestone before a ship is delivered to the Navy. US Navy photo. ARLINGTON, Va. – The ...

The littoral combat ship has completed its first at-sea test firing of the Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM), officials with Naval Sea Systems Command announced today. The test took place Feb.

The Littoral Combat Ship program could begin final mine countermeasures mission package testing in November, after reliability concerns delayed the testing by several months, Navy officials told USNI ...

Warships whose commissioning is on hold will test a solution to a “class design defect” affecting all the littoral combat ships at Naval Station Mayport, Navy officials have concluded. The Navy ...

PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, Hawaii, July 26 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy has conducted the first live fire over-the-horizon missile test from an LCS using a Harpoon Block IC missile, the sea service ...

WASHINGTON — A ten-thousand-pound explosive charge set off close to the littoral combat ship (LCS) Jackson caused minimal shipboard damage, the US Navy said today, and the ship is back at Mayport, ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy successfully completed a restrained firing test of the Longbow Hellfire missile for the littoral combat ship's surface-to-surface missile module, the sea ...

The littoral combat ship Milwaukee conducted a successful test of the surface-to-surface missile module, firing Hellfire missiles from vertical launch tubes. The littoral combat ship Milwaukee fired ...

The fourth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-4), the USS Coronado, successfully completed the first Structural Test Firing (STF) of its 30mm gun mission module recently off the coast of Southern California.

The Navy recently completed initial testing of the MQ-8C Fire Scout, an unmanned helicopter capable of carrying three times as much payload as an earlier version. The Navy hopes to deploy the MQ-8C ...

Leon County Schools officials are still analyzing data from the 2016-17 Florida Standards Assessments test scores, which on average look much like they did last year. The district again outperformed ...