Austal U.S.A. released 2 Navy ships this previous week, USNS Cody (EPF 14) as well as the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36).
With both ships in the water, manufacturing initiatives will certainly change to last outfitting as well as system activation to sustain the ships obtaining underway for sea tests. The USNS Cody, which was christened last month, is the Navy’s very first Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) Flight II vessel. As the very first EPF Flight II, the ship stands for improved Naval medication afloat capacities as well as will certainly offer important battle treatment in ascetic as well as disputed operating atmospheres.
As the Navy’s 18th Independence- alternative Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the future USS Kingsville will certainly be released to the Pacific fleet location of duty. Kingsville will certainly be christened at Austal U.S.A.’s shipyard next month.