[HN Gopher] Navy Quietly Decommissions Littoral Combat Ship Inde... ___________________________________________________________________ Navy Quietly Decommissions Littoral Combat Ship Independence Author : protomyth Score : 13 points Date : 2021-07-31 22:25 UTC (34 minutes ago) (HTM) web link (news.usni.org) (TXT) w3m dump (news.usni.org) | woodruffw wrote: | TFA says that the ship is being decommissioned after 11 years of | service. Could someone with more knowledge/experience with the | Navy explain whether that's a normal period of service for this | kind of ship? To my civilian brain, that seems like an | extraordinarily short period. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-07-31 23:00 UTC)