The Navy today announced that the second unit of its next-generation hovercraft completed acceptance trials earlier this month, but a recently published government watchdog report shines new light on issues the program faces behind the scenes. "The first operational production unit for the next-generation landing craft, LCAC 101, performed well having incorporated lessons learned from the recent Craft 100 at-sea trials," said Tom Rivers, the program manager overseeing the Ship to Shore Connector program. "LCAC 101 successfully demonstrated the ability...
