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Big guns out in Balikatan

Manila Bulletin 26 Apr 2025
The United States’ littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) and dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), as well as Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) offshore patrol vessel BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV 8301) also took part in the training held last Friday.
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USN Reports Two Drug Busts a Month into Ship’s Maiden Deployment

The Maritime Executive 23 Apr 2025
The Navy is highlighting that along with an embarked USCG Law Enforcement Detachment and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron, the new littoral combat ship stopped two alleged drug smuggling operations in the Caribbean within a 72-hour span.
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On maiden deployment, USS Minneapolis-St. Paul stops two drug smuggling operations in Caribbean

Pioneer Press 19 Apr 2025
Paul, the state’s namesake ship serving the U.S ... The so-called littoral combat ship worked with the U.S ... of the ship’s crew.”. The new ship’s homeport is in Mayport, Fla., near Jacksonville.
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US warship sailor confirms seeing mysterious flying ships emerging from ocean

Interesting Engineering 18 Apr 2025
In February 2023, during routine operations off the coast of Southern California, the crew of the US Navy’s Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Jackson recorded a sequence of ...
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State of the Navy 2025

Defense One 18 Apr 2025
Let’s start with Congress, where the bipartisan SHIPS Act was introduced to general applause in December ... The long-belittled littoral combat ships are finally proving their worth, according to Rear Adm.
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USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul seizes $12 million worth of drugs in the Caribbean Sea

Stars and Stripes 17 Apr 2025
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21), in coordination with the Coast Guard and joint partners, stopped two alleged drug smuggling operations in the Caribbean Sea, according to a news release.
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Lockheed could bolster US power against air, naval, land threats with weapon integration

Interesting Engineering 13 Apr 2025
Navy’s combat power with its latest innovative weapon integration ... Navy Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) — providing an in-production/in-service, follow-on, and affordable option.
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US Navy’s carrier drone delay handing the domain to China

Asiatimes 10 Apr 2025
... to a string of troubled programs, including the Columbia-class nuclear ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), Zumwalt-class destroyers, Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), and Constellation-class frigates.
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