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A new pilot program aimed at improving Navy amphibious ship readiness will kick off this year in shipyards on both the east ...
The launch ceremony for the Sichuan at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard, Dec. 29, 2024.
Less than a dozen sailors, including active-duty and reserve, rejoined the Navy after the COVID-19 mandate ended, allowing those kicked out for not taking the vaccine to return to service. The Navy ...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - The top Marine has a key objective for the Corps: getting Marine Expeditionary Units back on full ...
Manufacturer: Ingalls Shipbuilding Service: USN, USMC Armament: 2x RAM launchers; 2x NATO Sea Sparrow launchers; 3x 20mm Phalanx CIWS mounts; 4x .50 cal. machine guns; 4x 25 mm Mk 38 machine guns ...
The large, unique Type 076 amphibious assault ship, boasting a catapult for launching fixed-wing aircraft, is a major addition to China's naval power.
The U.S. Navy's newest Wasp Class multipurpose amphibious assault ship was commissioned USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during ceremonies October 16, 1993 at Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton in ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship, the USS Bataan, conducted an exercise in which they fired upon a large inflatable target, nicknamed "killer tomato.
Helicopter carriers play an important role in some of the strongest navies in the world. They facilitate logistical ...
A shortage of amphibious warfare ships for commanders across the globe has reached a breaking point, with defense officials warning VOA the crisis has triggered a monthslong drought in critical ...
HD Hyundai signed a memorandum of understanding with Huntington Ingalls Industries, a US-based defense shipbuilder, on Monday ...
KIEV, June 19. /TASS/. The US Navy amphibious assault ship Oak Hill entered the Black Sea where it joined the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter, The Ukrainian web portal Dumskaya reported on Friday.