
US Navy Awards $280.5M for Seven LCU 1700 Prototypes
The US Navy has awarded three shipyards agreements worth an initial $280.5 million to build seven LCU 1700 prototype craft.

The US Navy has awarded three shipyards agreements worth an initial $280.5 million to build seven LCU 1700 prototype craft.
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