In the News: USS Savannah (LCS 28) Arrives in Portland

Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) departed Naval Base San Diego, April 8, and arrived at its new homeport of Portland, April 12. ...

During the upgrade, Savannah will receive a comprehensive overhaul of its combat systems suite. This includes the integration of the Naval Strike Missile, installation of the Navy’s electronic warfare system Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program Lite, and the addition of the Nulka decoy-launching system. The ship will also receive the Autonomous Weapon System, a new common combat management system. Upon completion of the lethality and survivability upgrade and return to San Diego, Savannah will receive the Mine Countermeasures Mission Package.

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