While recent tests of the mine countermeasures (MCM) mission module aboard a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) were successful, they also identified challenges that need to be overcome, particularly with the unmanned system designed to hunt for mines, Rear Adm. James Murdoch, the executive officer for the LCS program, said. The Navy deployed a MCM module aboard the USS Independence (LCS-2) for training and testing that began in January and lasted into March out of Panama City, Fla. Now, the Navy…
LCS Remote Minehunting System A Challenge For Crew, PEO Says
Defense Daily Staff
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