Week ending November 16th 2025 The Navy Warship Built For Speed Is Now Tearing Itself Apart The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) was designed to be the fastest ship in the U.S. Navy fleet, capable of hitting incredible speeds to chase down threats like fast attack craft or drug smugglers. However, this focus on speed led to a major design compromise: the hull had to be incredibly lightweight. Now, instead of intercepting criminals, the ships themselves are suffering crippling, rapi