The final Independence-class LCS will now be retooled for mine warfare, and the ships may finally serve a helpful purpose, replacing aging minesweepers.

Austal USA delivered the final Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship to the Navy Friday, the shipbuilder announced. Future USS Pierre (LCS-38), the second U.S. ship to be named after South Dakota’s ...

Shares of defense contractor Lockheed Martin fell in early Monday trading. The move lower follows Friday's defense sector rally.

Forming part of the Reconciliation Bill, the funding will support multiple efforts involving autonomous capabilities, ...

Lockheed Martin faces risks from F-35 program cuts, increased competition, and heavy reliance on U.S. defense spending. Learn more about LMT stock here.

Lockheed Martin and Boeing are positioning themselves as competition intensifies over what could become one of the world's largest defense contracts.

USS Pierre — the last of the Navy’s troubled Independence class of littoral combat ships — has passed its sea trials and will be commissioned in San Diego this fall, the Navy says.

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The U.S. Navy announced it has accepted delivery of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) on July 11, marking the completion of the ...

The following is the July 3, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Defense Primer: U.S. Precision-Guided Munitions.  From the report Surface-to-Surface Precision Munitions Army Tactical Missile ...