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Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Related News

March 31, 2016
Austal awarded contract for 26th Littoral Combat Ship
MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Navy has modified Austal USA’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) block-buy contract to include an eleventh ship, LCS 26, the Navy announced today. LCS 26 will be the 13th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship built...
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March 19, 2016
Austal receives $14 Million Littoral Combat Ship Special Studies and Analyses modification
Mobile, Ala. – Austal USA was awarded a $14 million Littoral Combat Ship contract modification by the U.S. Navy to conduct special studies and analyses, the Navy announced this week. This is the second $14 million LCS modification contract for...
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January 11, 2016
Austal hosts keel laying ceremony for future USS Tulsa (LCS 16)
MOBILE, Ala., – Austal hosted a keel-laying ceremony for the future USS Tulsa (LCS 16) here today, marking the first significant milestone in the ship’s construction. This ship is the sixth Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS...
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December 22, 2015
Austal awarded modification worth up to $198 million
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA has been awarded a contract for $51,684,797 to its 10-ship $3.5 billion Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) contract for the U.S. Navy. This contract modification is expected to increase to $198,385,545 over three years if...
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December 21, 2015
Austal celebrates christening of new Littoral Combat Ship the future USS Omaha (LCS 12)
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal officials joined Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and the ship sponsor of the future USS Omaha, Susan Buffett, in celebrating the christening of the nation’s 12th littoral combat ship (LCS) here on Saturday, Dec. 19...
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November 24, 2015
Austal rolls out and launches nation’s twelfth Littoral Combat Ship
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal rolled out and launched the nation’s twelfth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Omaha (LCS 12), at its state-of-the-art ship manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama, late last week. This marks the third...
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November 17, 2015
Austal releases Littoral Combat Ship LCS 6 update video
View our latest Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) video on the Austal USA YouTube channel.
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Austal-built USS Jackson (LCS 6)
September 30, 2015
Austal USA awarded $13.3 million for LCS 6 post delivery support
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA was awarded a $13,398 million cost-plus-award-fee order against the previously awarded Basic Ordering Agreement to provide supplies, services, labor and material in support of the pre-shock trials emergent...
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December 21, 2014
Austal USA Awarded LCS Contract for Class Services Support
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA is set to receive a $14,359,433 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification award for class services in support of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program. Austal will provide engineering and design services, as...
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