Littoral combat ship
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littoral-combat-ship-163-7722733
title:
Littoral combat ship
text:
A littoral combat ship (LCS) is either of two classes of relatively small surface vessels designed for near-shore operations by the United States Navy. It was "envisioned to be a networked, agile, stealthy surface combatant capable of defeating anti-access and asymmetric threats in the littorals", although their ability to perform these missions in practice has been called into question. Littoral combat ships are comparable to corvettes found in other navies. The Freedom class and the Independen
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description:
Ship designed for operations near shore
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littoral_combat_ship
date created:
2004-02-08T04:10:43Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T09:44:44Z
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