Anything else you want to talk about.
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Ramius
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by Ramius » Fri Apr 04, 2008 2:03 am

Littoral Combat Ship information...
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by lwd » Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:19 pm
Do you want it or have it?
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by Ramius » Fri Apr 04, 2008 3:18 pm
No, I just wanted to open a topic on the LCS. Any recent photos? All I have are pics of the launch

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by lwd » Fri Apr 04, 2008 5:47 pm
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by Ramius » Sat Apr 05, 2008 2:00 am

Does anyone have inside or accurate info of the USS Freedom's current status? The last thing Wiki says is there was a fire in April 07 that caused significant damage...
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by lwd » Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:07 pm
If they do there's a good chance they would be in trouble if they mentioned it here.
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by lwd » Sat Apr 05, 2008 11:30 pm
One can always hope. However the security people have really tightened up on things in the last couple of years. As for the contractors isn't this still being competed?
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by Ramius » Sun Apr 06, 2008 3:56 am
Well, I have heard a shitload more from the Lockheed side of the field than "competitors". From what I have heard from General Dynamics, it is very fuzzy and not informative. Atleast we have pictures, definite capabilities, and data of the USS Freedom.

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by Ramius » Wed Apr 09, 2008 1:11 am
I was poking around on this subject while the Forum was down and I found this:

The description says this was taken in March of 2007. Looks like the General Dynamics side has given up and is now giving tours to the company executives of the skeleton of what was sopposed to be a high capability LCS...
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by Ramius » Sat Apr 12, 2008 2:25 am
Anyone else interested in the LCS program, or is it just me?

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by lwd » Thu May 08, 2008 3:26 pm
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