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An unusually bitter cold snap has trapped the USS Little Rock up north since Christmas Eve, just over a week after its commissioning. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin/Released)
National Security

Navy ship trapped in frozen north, putting Florida cruise on ice

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The future littoral combat ship USS Tulsa prepares to head down the Mobile River at the Austal USA shipyard in Alabama in March. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)
National Security

Senate adds second $600 million littoral combat ship to defense bill

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The Navy had planned to induct the 11 ships -- including five destroyers, three cruisers and a littoral combat ship -- between November and February but will be forced to delay the timeline. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
National Security

Stop-gap budget will delay maintenance for 11 Navy ships, Pentagon says

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The littoral combat ship, or LCS, has been roundly criticized for not making good on its design promise of a shore-hugging, minimally manned ship that can be outfitted with modules to fight surface, submarine and mine threats. It has suffered cost overruns, engineering problems and a lack of capabilities. (Nicky Loh/Bloomberg)
Magazine

Why littoral combat ships are causing so much angst in this year’s defense budget debate

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The NDAA, as passed by the House Armed Services Committee, includes funding for three littoral combat ships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)
Beltway Confidential

Congressman defends controversial ship program for both workforce and defense aims

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Mattis confirmation likely to be referendum on Trump, Russia
National Security

Mattis confirmation likely to be referendum on Trump, Russia

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Pentagon’s top tester: Littoral ships ‘have a near-zero chance of completing a 30-day mission’
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Pentagon’s top tester: Littoral ships ‘have a near-zero chance of completing a 30-day mission’

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National Security

Thornberry urges Trump to boost funding for F-35s, littoral combat ships in 2017

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The bill grows other parts of the military's air fleet, including authorizing two more V-22 Ospreys than the president's budget request. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy)
National Security

House DoD bill reverses Obama’s cuts to ships, aircraft

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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, left, greets crew members while visiting the the USS Eisenhower in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Virginia on Dec. 10. (Mark Wilson/Pool Photo via AP)
Magazine

Senators side with Navy on ship cuts

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