Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Littoral Combat Ship hits tug during launch The latest incident to befall the U.S. Navy’s troubled Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) was ...

Guest columnist Brigadier General Peter Collins, United States Marine Corp (Retired), is chief executive officer of the USS Cleveland Legacy Foundation. In Cleveland -- a city with a deep-rooted ...

A statement from the U.S. Navy said that during the launch at Fincantieri Marinette Marine in Marinette, Wisconsin, “unintentional contact occurred between the ship and a supporting tug.” “No ...

The seemingly disastrous launch of a new US Navy warship had it send a massive wave of water crashing over the significantly smaller tugboat used to pull it into the water. The US Navy had announced ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy christened and launched the latest in its series of Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) on Saturday morning in Wisconsin. One day soon, that vessel will bear the ...

When Peter Collins retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after serving for 30 years, he still had the desire to pursue something that would provide service to others. This desire gave Collins the ...

The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31) from Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) in Marinette, Wisconsin, November 26. All good things come to an end, and sometimes the ...

CLEVELAND — As Cleveland prepares to celebrate the commissioning of a U.S. Navy ship that will bear the city's name, there's an event happening this Sunday that will help honor the men and women who ...

Wickliffe Public Library will host the program “USS Cleveland LCS-31: Forging a Legacy” at 7 p.m. Sept. 17. The presentation will be about the work of the USS Cleveland Legacy Foundation as it ...

The USS Cleveland warship doused a tugboat as it was side-launched from the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin, on Saturday, April 15; the vessel is the US Navy’s final ...

The Navy’s newest — and last — Freedom-class littoral combat ship has come a step closer to fleet service, a bittersweet milestone for a collection of vessels once hailed for their potential. The ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. (Tribune News Service) — A new U.S. Navy combat ship christened the USS Cleveland suffered minor damage when it slammed into a tugboat during its Saturday launch. A statement from ...