As competition nears, Navy's Littoral combatant takes shape
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The U.S. Navy will hold meetings with six industry teams representatives to talks about plans to purchase a new class of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The Navy is hoping to start serial LCS production in fiscal 2008.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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Post-Iraq, shipyards cope with maintenance spike
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The author examines the shipbuilding industry's increase in business following the Iraq war. Topics include maintenance and repair of naval vessels, resupplying of munitions, and defense spending.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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Navy presses ahead with LCS
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The U.S. Navy will formally issue a request for Littoral Combat Ship design proposals. The call for designs is an attempt by the Navy to develop an LCS.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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