Freedom Commander Likes Larger Crew

ABOARD THE USS FREEDOM — A core crew size of 53 appears to suit the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-1) Freedom just fine, says Cmdr. Patrick Thien, the ship’s commanding officer. “This is the right crew size and I think we’ve got the right mix,” Thien said Dec. 13 as Freedom approached the Navy port in...

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