Marinette, Wisc. (Jun. 02, 2005) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Adm. Vern Clark, left, looks on as Mrs. Birgit Smith, ships sponsor of the first littoral combat ship, USS Freedom (LCS 1), initials a plaque th More
Marinette, Wisc. (Jun. 02, 2005) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Adm. Vern Clark, left, and Mrs. Birgit Smith, right, ships sponsor of the first littoral combat ship, USS Freedom (LCS 1), watch as a welder per More
Marinette, Wisc. (Jun. 02, 2005) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Adm. Vern Clark delivers his remarks at the keel laying ceremony for the first littoral combat ship, USS Freedom (LCS 1). LCS is a new class of More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 05, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Fort Worth (LCS 3) conducts builders trials in Lake Michigan. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin by Michael Rote) More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 16, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Milwaukee (LCS 5) is prepared for its christening ceremony Dec. 18 at the Marinette Marine Corporation shipyard. (U.S. Navy More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 16, 2011) The littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Milwaukee (LCS 5) is prepared for its christening ceremony Dec. 18 at the Marinette Marine Corporation shipyard. (U.S. Navy More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Sep. 17, 2016) The 13th littoral combat ship, the future USS Wichita (LCS 13) launches sideways into the Menominee River after being christening by ship sponsor Kate Lehrer. Once commissioned, More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Sep. 17, 2016) Kate Lehrer, sponsor of the future USS Wichita (LCS 13), breaks a bottle of champagne across LCS-13's bow during the ship's christening ceremony. Once commissioned, LCS-13 will More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 24, 2016) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus greets one of the shipbuilders at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard after holding an all hands-call. Mabus is in the area as part of More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 24, 2016) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus tours the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard after holding an all-hands call. Mabus is in the area as part of a North American tour t More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 24, 2016) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks at an all-hands call with shipbuilders at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard. Mabus is in the area as part of a Nort More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 24, 2016) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks at an all-hands call with shipbuilders at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard. Mabus is in the area as part of a Nort More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 24, 2016) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus, left, tours the littoral combat ship USS Little Rock (LCS 9) after holding an all-hands call at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard. More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Oct. 24, 2016) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus, left, tours the littoral combat ship USS Little Rock (LCS 9) after holding an all-hands call at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard. More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (May. 17, 2017) The U.S. Navy, together with shipbuilders at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard, laid the keel for the future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) during a keel la More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (May. 17, 2017) The U.S. Navy, together with shipbuilders at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard, laid the keel for the future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) during a keel la More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Jun. 16, 2017) The 15th littoral combat ship, the future USS Billings (LCS 15) is pictured next to the Menominee River ahead of its christening July 1, 2017. Once commissioned, LCS-15 will be More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Jul. 01, 2017) LCS-15's sponsor Sharla Tester, the wife of Montana Sen. Jon Tester, the ranking member of the Senate Veteran's Affairs Committee, christens the future USS Billings. Once commis More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Jul. 01, 2017) The U.S. Navy's future USS Billings (LCS 15) launches sideways into the Menominee River in Marinette, Wisconsin, following its christening by ship sponsor Sharla Tester. Once co More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Mar. 30, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) is moved from an indoor production facility in Marinette, Wisc., to launchways in preparation for its upcoming launch i More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Mar. 30, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) is moved from an indoor production facility in Marinette, Wisc., to launchways in preparation for its upcoming launch i More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Mar. 30, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) is moved from an indoor production facility in Marinette, Wisc., to launchways in preparation for its upcoming launch i More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Mar. 30, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) is moved from an indoor production facility in Marinette, Wisc., to launchways in preparation for its upcoming launch i More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) A view of the Marinette Marine shipyard from the Menominee River as the future littoral combat ships USS Billings (LCS 15), left, and USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) are moored in fro More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) The Navy prepares to christen the future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), left, in Marinette, Wisconsin, Dec. 15, 2018, as USS Billings (LCS 15) is under constructio More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) launches sideways into the Menominee River in Marinette, Wisconsin, following its christening, Dec. 15, 2018, by ship's s More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) launches sideways into the Menominee River in Marinette, Wisconsin, following its christening, Dec. 15, 2018, by ship's sp More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) Ship's sponsor Barbara Taylor christens the future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS-19) in Marinette, Wisconsin, Dec. 15, 2018. Once commissioned, LCS-19 will be the seve More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) The Navy prepares to christen the future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), in Marinette, Wisconsin, Dec. 15, 2018. Once commissioned, LCS-19 will be the seventh ship More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) The Navy prepares to christen the future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), in Marinette, Wisconsin, Dec. 15, 2018. Once commissioned, LCS-19 will be the seventh ship More
MARINETTE, Wisc. (Dec. 15, 2018) The future littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) launches sideways into the Menominee River in Marinette, Wisconsin, following its christening, Dec. 15, 2018, by ship's sp More