The ship, which cost nearly $600 million to build, is the last Independence-class LCS to be built for the Navy.

The littoral combat ship USS Canberra arrived at the U.S. naval base in Bahrain last week, the first of four new vessels expected to replace aging mine countermeasures ships in the Middle East ...

The littoral combat ship USS Canberra returned to its homeport of San Diego on Tuesday following a history-making commissioning ceremony in Australia.

In an uncommon overseas ceremony, the USS Canberra was welcomed to the active U.S. fleet Saturday in Australia on a windy winter day as officials from both countries stressed their strong alliance.

Australian and US forces on Saturday began two weeks of drills as part of "Exercise Talisman Sabre." At the same time, the US officially commissioned a new battleship in Sydney, the USS Canberra ...

In the final months of World War II, USS Canberra entered the Pacific theater, arriving late but proving her worth in legendary battles like Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. Her luck ran out on ...

The first USS Canberra (CA 70) received seven battle stars for her service in World War II and was decommissioned in a ceremony on Feb. 2, 1970, at the San Francisco Bay Naval Shipyard.

Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrives in Sydney, ahead of its commissioning ceremony on July 22, Sydney, Australia, July 18, 2023.

A day prior to the USS Canberra's rollout, the U.S. and Australia participated in a joint naval exercise in Sydney, which reportedly included 13 nations and 30,000 military personnel.

Australian and US forces on Saturday began two weeks of drills as part of “Exercise Talisman Sabre.” At the same time, the US officially commissioned a new warship in Sydney, the USS Canberra ...

The U.S. Navy's Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived in Sydney, Australia, July 18, ahead… Tuesday, May 27, 2025.