Littoral Combat Ship Serves As New Missile Strategy Testbed

Credit: U.S. NAVY
As the U.S. Navy moves toward expanding the lethality of its surface fleet, efforts are focused on developing a surface-to-surface missile that can strike targets at a much greater distance over the horizon than most ships now hit. The testbed for this is the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), which is...

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