U.S. lawmaker suggests arming the Mark VI with LRASM

U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher has suggested that Mark VI patrol boat be modified to carry the AGM-158C LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile).

US Navy Coastal Riverine Group 1 Coastal Command Boat off San Diego 2013
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Scott [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons


The boats will then be deployed from U.S. Navy amphibious assault ships to create a near-constant presence in disputed or strategic regions.

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