By Geoff Fein Lockheed Martin's [LMT] USS Freedom (LCS-1), the first of a new breed of multi-mission Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), began builders trials Monday, nearly two years since she was side launched into the Menominee River in Marinette, Wis. The trials--which are a coordinated effort between the Navy and the Lockheed Martin team--will include operational testing of the vessel's propulsion, communications, navigation and mission systems, as well as all related support systems, the company said. The news that Freedom…
Lockheed Martin’s Littoral Combat Ship USS Freedom Begins Builder’s Trials
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