US Navy commissions latest littoral combat ship, the USS Nantucket
The USS Nantucket was one of the last littoral combat ships left to enter service. The Navy welcomed it, even as it tries to end the program.
New USS Nantucket is ready for active duty after being commissioned in ceremony at Charlestown Navy Yard
The USS Nantucket was commissioned in a ceremony at Charlestown Navy Yard on Saturday, certifying the ship is ready to join the naval fleet and serve in active duty.
Navy's newest ship commissioned beside USS Constitution
CHARLESTOWN - An elaborate ceremony marked the commissioning of the USS Nantucket in Charlestown on Saturday. The Navy's oldest and newest ships. The ship is now certified to join
Navy to Commission Future Littoral Combat Ship Nantucket
Littoral combat ships like Nantucket will be equipped with Over the Horizon – Weapons System (OTH-WS) Naval Strike Missile (NSM). The OTH NSM provides the U.S. and its allies with long range anti-surface offensive strike capability as well as increased coastline defense, deterrence, and interoperability.
Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Nantucket
EST in Boston, Massachusetts. The Honorable Maura Healey, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will deliver the principal
New naval combat ship coming to Naval Station Mayport
She is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship. She is the commissioned ship in naval service named after Nantucket. The naming of the ship honors the rich heritage of the people of Nantucket and the maritime legacy that the island represents,
US Navy commissions antepenultimate Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship
The USS Nantucket is one of the final Freedom-class variants of the LCS programme, which has been continuously scaled back from initial plans.
Here’s why the USS Nantucket is docked in Charlestown
The Navy’s newest ship is set to be commissioned on Saturday right beside its oldest — the USS Constitution. The post Here’s ...
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New Navy ship USS Nantucket commissioned while ‘stern to stern’ with the oldest Navy ship
The USS Nantucket was commissioned at a ceremony in Boston, Mass., on Saturday morning, three years after it was first launched and five years after construction began. The USS Nantucket is a ...
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New Navy warship USS Nantucket to be commissioned in Boston this weekend
BOSTON - A new Navy warship named after Nantucket, Massachusetts will be commissioned in Boston this weekend. The USS ...
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USS Nantucket commissioning Saturday in Boston; Watch party at VFW
The USS Nantucket, a 388-foot U.S. Navy combat ship, will be commissioned Saturday at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston.