USS Omaha (LCS-12) is an Independence-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. She is the fourth ship to be named for Omaha, the largest city in Nebraska. The vessel's keel was laid down on 18 February 2015 at the Austal USA shipyard in …

USS Omaha (CL-4) was the lead ship of the Omaha-class light cruiser of the United States Navy. She was originally classified as a scout cruiser. She was the second US Navy ship named for the city of Omaha, Nebraska, the first being Omaha, a screw sloop launched in 1869. Omaha spent most of her career in the Pacific. At this time her primary ...

SAN DIEGO - The littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) became the newest member of the Navy’s.

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Omaha after the city of Omaha, Nebraska: USS Omaha (1869), an Algoma-class screw sloop commissioned in 1872; served in Atlantic and Asiatic Squadrons, scrapped in 1914; USS Omaha (CL-4), lead ship of the Omaha-class light cruisers, commissioned in 1923; served during World War II ...

On February 15, 2012, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Omaha as the name for USS Omaha (LCS 12), the U.S Navy’s newest addition to its fleet of independence-class Littoral Combat...

Dec 29, 2010 · The future USS Omaha (LCS 12), a littoral combat ship, sits pierside at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba during a brief fuel stop. Omaha is conducting change of homeport to San Diego - January 3, 2018

Feb 5, 2018 · SAN DIEGO - The littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) became the newest member of the Navy’s surface fleet after being placed in commission during a ceremony at San Diego’s downtown Broadway...

Sep 20, 2024 · The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12), with an embarked detachment from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35 and a law enforcement detachment from U.S. Coast...

Sep 19, 2024 · Omaha, homeported in San Diego and assigned to U.S. 3rd Fleet, is on a scheduled deployment in the Pacific Ocean. Littoral combat ships are fast, optimally manned, mission-tailored surface...

Builder: Austal USA, Mobile, AL. Beam: 104 ft . Speed: 40+ knots. Crew: 40 core crew members, 75 with detachments. Aviation: two MH-60R/S or one MH-60R/S and VTUAV's. Armament: . - 1 MK 110 Mod 0 57mm Gun system. - 2 MK 46 Mod 2 30mm GWS. - 1 SeaRAM PDWS Launcher. - 2 Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Launchers . - 4 .50 Cal Machine guns .