Four US littoral combat ships to operate out of Singapore by 2018
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Four US warships designed to fight in coastal areas similar to Southeast Asian waters will operate out of Singapore by 2018, a senior US Navy official said Tuesday, further underscoring Washington’s military tilt to Asia. The “rotational deployment” of the vessels, called littoral combat ships (LCS), comes as China continues to flex its muscles in […]https://www.defencetalk.com/four-us-littoral-combat-ships-lcs-operate-singapore-63148/
Four US warships designed to fight in coastal areas similar to Southeast Asian waters will operate out of Singapore by 2018, a senior US Navy official said Tuesday, further underscoring Washington’s military tilt to Asia. The “rotational deployment” of the vessels, called littoral combat ships (LCS), comes as China continues to flex its muscles in […]https://www.defencetalk.com/four-us-littoral-combat-ships-lcs-operate-singapore-63148/