Marinette – Within the Littoral Combat Ship Program (LCS), the consortium consisting of Fincantieri, through its subsidiary Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), and Lockheed Martin Corporation, has delivered “Detroit” (LCS 7) to the US Navy at FMM’s shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin. “Detroit” is the fourth Freedom-class ship delivered by the consortium, and it is part of a program started in 2010, which comprises 11 units, all fully funded, on top of the two units delivered before 2010 (“Freedom” – LCS 1 and “Forth Worth” – LCS 3). (9colonne)
