The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take out enemy drones.

capabilities aboard the forward-deployed Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17). USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) was commissioned in 2019 in Burns Harbor, Indiana. The programme ...

USS Indianapolis , shown here completing acceptance trials, was recently outfitted with C-UAS capabilities. (Lockheed Martin) Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Indianapolis (LCS 17 ...

Pending authorization and funding, the name be given to the next littoral combat ship (LCS), which are designed to cruise costal waters. The USS Indianapolis entered a dark chapter in the history ...

USS Indianapolis was the first to receive ... This accomplishment showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Littoral Combat Ship Mission Module Program.” The Surface-to-Surface Missile ...

In the latest sign that the Navy seems to have finally given up on the issue-plagued 'little crappy ships,' the service reportedly plans on decommissioning its first four littoral combat ship in ...

The U.S. warship was sunk by a Japanese submarine in July 1945. It delivered parts for the atomic bomb dropped over Hiroshima.