Navy halts Lockheed contract

The US Navy ordered Lockheed Martin to stop work on a $260 million littoral combat ship (LCS) after the company warned of a significant cost increase that has also spurred the service to reconsider the way it purchases the vessels. The unusual order, which lasts 90 days, is a blow ...

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