WASHINGTON — The U.S. Marine Corps is examining what unmanned systems and disruptive technology will benefit the force during amphibious operations in the coming decades, and which combination of ...
Lance Cpl. Alex Rojo, a crew chief with Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, prepares to embark aboard the Philippine Navy landing platform dock BRP Davao Del Sur (LD 602) in 2018. (Sgt.
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...
Fleet Week 2023 is on a roll in New York City, kicking off with the impressive arrival of the naval warship USS Wasp. The USS Wasp (LHD 1) is an amphibious warship occupied by both the U.S. Navy and ...
Dec. 23 (UPI) --The readiness of the Navy's fleet of 32 amphibious warfare ships, which are deemed crucial in quickly projecting U.S. power around the world, is in dire shape, according to a scathing ...
In June 2022, shipbuilder HII demonstrated what a mothership role for amphibious shipping might look like. (HII) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy’s amphibious ships are as much of a Swiss Army knife as the ...
Amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), right, and amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transit the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024. (MC2 Sang Kim/US Navy) The U.S. Navy and Marine ...
WASHINGTON — The next America-class amphibious assault ship will be named after the Helmand province campaign during America’s 20-year conflict in Afghanistan, Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced ...
The Marine Corps pulled the amphibious combat vehicle from most operations in the surf following nonfatal mishaps in 2022. (Cpl. Carl Matthew Ruppert/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps will deploy its new ...
A Navy deal to pay nearly $10 billion to build three new warships will help strengthen the shipbuilding industry and efforts to satisfy a congressional demand to have 31 operational amphibious ships, ...
(Washington DC) The People's Liberation Army Navy has launched its fourth Type 075 Amphibious Assault ship, a group of helicopter launching maritime attack platforms likely intended to rival the US ...