Future USS Nantucket Begins Sea Trials
LCS 27 NANTUCKET, left Fincantieri/Marinette Marine shortly after 0800 May 2, 2024 to conduct Acceptance Trials in Green Bay. Tugs from Basic Towing in Escanaba were on hand to assist.…
USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) Decommissions
Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) was decommissioned in Mayport September 8. As an operational unit, Milwaukee and its crew played an important role in the defense…
Fincantieri Marinette Marine Launches Their Final LCS
The Lockheed Martin-led shipbuilding team launched Littoral Combat Ship 31, the future USS Cleveland. Ship sponsor, Robyn Modly christened Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 31, prior to its launch into the…
Future USS Marinette (LCS 25) Delivered to Navy
The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Marinette (LCS 25) from Lockheed Martin last week at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin. “Today marks a significant milestone…
Manitowoc Designated American World War II Heritage City
The City of Manitowoc, along with the Wisconsin Maritime Museum are proud to announce the designation of Manitowoc, Wisconsin as an American World War II Heritage City. Mayor Justin Nickels…
Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Cooperstown (LCS 23)
The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Cooperstown (LCS 23) at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin Sept. 20. The ship is the 12th Freedom-variant Littoral Combat…