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Lockheed Martin Team Delivers Nation's First Littoral Combat Ship to U.S. Navy

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 2nd, 2008

The Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT)- led industry team delivered the nation's first Littoral Combat Ship, Freedom (LCS 1), to the U.S. Navy today. The delivery milestone marks the Navy's preliminary acceptance of LCS 1, clearing the way for the ship's crew to prepare her for commissioning and service.

"This is a truly exciting day for the Navy. Today marks a critical milestone in fulfilling the need and realizing the vision we began just a few years ago," Capt. James Murdoch, the LCS Program Manager said. "Despite our challenges, the Navy and industry have continued to press on to build and deliver the first ship of a unique class, a ship class that will give our Nation our...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-10-02)

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