Saudi Admiral Wakadani expects LCS deal soonnote

Commander of the Saudi Navy Admiral Dakheel Al-Wakadani is said to be expecting the Saudi Navy to conclude a deal for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) soon. The following 436-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what Admiral Al-Wakadani prefers the Saudi Navy to get within the context of the deal. Note that Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics are still competing to win the deal with Lockheed Martin offering the LCS-1, while General Dynamics is offering the LCS-2 in partnership with Austal.