Originally published on Defence Blog online military magazine May 2nd 2019 https://defence-blog.com/news/u-s-navy-announces-commissioning-date-for-future-uss-billings-littoral-combat-ship.html The U.S. Navy on May 1 has announced commissioning date for future USS Billings (LCS 15) littoral combat ship. Several months after selecting Key West, Florida as host-city for the commissioning of the future USS Billings (LCS 15),…
Originally Published in https://www.public.navy.mil February 27, 2018 By Commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer has approved Key West, Florida as the site for the commissioning of the future USS Billings (LCS 15). The event will take place in August 2019. The specific date…
Originally Published in The Billings Gazette February 11, 2018 By Rob Rogers The Navy in January accepted delivery of the USS Billings, a Freedom-class littoral combat ship, during a ceremony at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin. The combat ship, which will officially become the USS Billings upon…
Originally Published in Navy News Service Feburary 5, 2019 http://www.navy.mil Story Number: NNS190205-01 Release Date: 2/5/2019 8:29:00 AM From PEO Unmanned and Small Combatants Public Affairs MARINETTE, Wis. (NNS) — The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Billings (LCS 15) during a ceremony at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM),…
billingsgazette.com July 1, 2017 Bronte Wittpenn https://billingsgazette.com/news/uss-billings-in-lake-michigan/image_b3159fb8-f5db-5151-8d4a-d951c0b3d161.html
billingsgazette.com June 30, 2017 Bronte Wittpenn See the full photo gallery below: https://billingsgazette.com/news/photos-tour-of-the-future-uss-billings/collection_392b15b6-2774-5b59-8b9e-2d3290b785d8.html