The littoral combat ship Sioux City cost $460 million and was retired after less than five years of service.
The littoral combat ship was was delivered to the Navy in September and is based in Mayport, Florida.
Expansion of the Army's Early Commissioning Program, with proper oversight, could help recruiting shortfalls, writes this Army officer.
By Ian Whitfield
The 1,084 U.S. Naval Academy graduates commissioned as officers Friday included 784 Navy ensigns and 274 Marine 2nd lieutenants.
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