080820-N-7090S-056 MARINETTE, Wis. (Aug. 20, 2008) The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), the first ship in the Navy's new Littoral Combat Ship class, prepares to go to sea to begin acceptance trials. The Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey team will conduct the acceptance trials in Lake Michigan. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jhi L. Scott/Released) USS Freedom (LCS-1) acceptance trials

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