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To: artichokegrower
The U.S. Navy plans to scrap nine of a total 16 Freedom-class LCS well short of their planned service lives in order to save a projected $4.3 billion in upgrades and maintenance.

Are the people originally responsible for poor decisions making still around. Fire their asses. Take the pensions. Send them to prison.

75 posted on 08/16/2023 7:35:35 AM PDT by ConservativeInPA (The Delay Trump’s trial, delay. Elect Trump President. Trump pardons himself. )
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To: ConservativeInPA
And they are being replaced with Constellation Class frigates. Which is a much better design.

"According to a Defense Department fact sheet, Constellation-class frigates are intended to conduct anti-air, anti-surface, anti-submarine, electromagnetic warfare and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations."

Constellation-Class Frigate Program Includes ‘Game-Changing’ Sustainment Technology, Official Said (nationaldefensemagazine.org)

86 posted on 08/16/2023 8:29:04 AM PDT by Keflavik76 (The Republic is gone. The Empire remains.)
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