Littoral Combat Ship program

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Littoral_Combat_Ship_program

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	naval shipbuilding program
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:commissioned	gptkb:USS_Freedom_(LCS-1)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor	cost overruns limited survivability mechanical reliability issues changing mission requirements
gptkbp:expansion	transition to Constellation-class frigate
gptkbp:fleetSize	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Littoral Combat Ship program
gptkbp:mainContractor	gptkb:Lockheed_Martin gptkb:Austal_USA
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	over 40 knots
gptkbp:mission	anti-submarine warfare surface warfare mine countermeasures
gptkbp:modularDesign	yes
gptkbp:modularMissionPackages	yes
gptkbp:notableDeployment	gptkb:Caribbean_Sea gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea gptkb:Persian_Gulf gptkb:South_China_Sea gptkb:Western_Pacific
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:USS_Detroit_(LCS-7) gptkb:USS_Freedom_(LCS-1) gptkb:USS_Independence_(LCS-2) gptkb:USS_Canberra_(LCS-30) gptkb:USS_Augusta_(LCS-34) gptkb:USS_Kansas_City_(LCS-22) gptkb:USS_Kingsville_(LCS-36) gptkb:USS_Santa_Barbara_(LCS-32) gptkb:USS_Billings_(LCS-15) gptkb:USS_Cooperstown_(LCS-23) gptkb:USS_Sioux_City_(LCS-11) gptkb:USS_St._Louis_(LCS-19) gptkb:USS_Wichita_(LCS-13) gptkb:USS_Fort_Worth_(LCS-3) gptkb:USS_Milwaukee_(LCS-5) gptkb:USS_Cleveland_(LCS-31) gptkb:USS_Marinette_(LCS-25) gptkb:USS_Nantucket_(LCS-27) gptkb:USS_Savannah_(LCS-28) gptkb:USS_Cincinnati_(LCS-20) gptkb:USS_Coronado_(LCS-4) gptkb:USS_Gabrielle_Giffords_(LCS-10) gptkb:USS_Mobile_(LCS-26) gptkb:USS_Oakland_(LCS-24) gptkb:USS_Pierre_(LCS-38) gptkb:USS_Beloit_(LCS-29)
gptkbp:numberOfShipsCommissioned	over 20
gptkbp:numberOfShipsOrdered	35
gptkbp:operationalTheater	littoral (near-shore) waters
gptkbp:purpose	develop and build littoral combat ships
gptkbp:startDate	2002
gptkbp:status	ongoing
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Freedom-class_LCS
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6