The USS Detroit and the USS Little Rock were decommissioned just six and seven years after they went into service. The USS Sioux City was decommissioned in August. The USS Milwaukee was decommissioned last month. There are now five Littoral Combat Ships at Mayport.
U.S. Navy Refuses New Freedom LCS until Class-Wide Propulsion Defect is Fixed Our Bureau 2158
U.S. Navy s USS Detroit (LCS-7) warship.
The U.S. Navy has refused to accept new Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) built by Lockheed Martin until the company fixes a flaw the service found in its combining gear.
An engineering defect was found in the bearings system in USS
Detroit (LCS-7) and USS
Little Rock (LCS-9) ships. The system links the ship’s Rolls Royce MT30 gas turbines and Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, which power the main drive shaft to achieve 40-knot top speed, USNI News reported today.
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