The future USS Freedom, the first ship in the Navy's new Littoral Combat Ship class, is underway Monday, July 28, 2008, to begin Builder's Trials in Lake Michigan. Builder's Trials test propulsion, communications, navigation, and mission systems. LCS is a fast, agile, focused-mission ship designed to defeat threats such as mines, quiet diesel submarines and fast surface craft. The 378-foot future USS Freedom is being designed and built by a Lockheed Martin-led industry team.
Date Taken: | 07.28.2008 |
Date Posted: | 07.29.2008 17:38 |
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