Navy commissions the USS Cleveland, the last littoral combat ship

The USS Cleveland is the 16th and final Freedom-class littoral combat ship to enter service, as the Navy tries to get rid of ...
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The USS Cleveland — the final Freedom-class littoral combat ship — arrived in Ohio ahead of its May commissioning

The future USS Cleveland slipped into its namesake city’s harbor on May 9, 2026, greeted by local officials and a small crowd ...
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US Navy commissions final littoral combat ship after years of issues

The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Cleveland is commissioned in a ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio, May 16, 2026. (MCS3 ...
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Navy commissions newest ship, USS Cleveland

Cleveland is the 16th and final Freedom-variant littoral combat ship to be built and commissioned in the U.S. Navy.
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USS Cleveland: Navy to induct last Freedom-class 3,500-ton littoral combat ship

The United States Navy is getting ready to induct the last Freedom-class littoral combat ...
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Can the littoral combat ship work as a minesweeper?

Several Littoral Combat Ships have been equipped with the “Mine Countermeasures Mission Package,” but no upgrade can remove ...