Onboard the landing craft and patrol boats of JEB Little Creek-Fort Story
Assault Craft Unit 2, based at JEB Little Creek-Fort ... equipment or vehicles from ship to shore. Think D-Day landing — and ...
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D-Day landing ship 'quivered' after explosion; 80 years later, Offutt lab works to ID remains
Higgins boats and men lay broken and shattered ... 92 was just a footnote in the epic saga of D-Day, the 24 missing from the landing craft represented the largest single group of unknowns from ...
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South Korean Shipbuilder Closes '24 with Big Wins
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) said it won an order for four additional Navy patrol boats, signing a $180.9M contract ...
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How an often overlooked World War II-era shipbuilder designed the boat that Eisenhower said 'won the war for us'
Who was Andrew Higgins? Higgins manufactured more than 20,000 boats during his decades-long career. His landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II, from the shores ...
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Landing craft crashes seafront hut at Gizo
A minor mishap involving Landing Craft (LC) Fair King caused significant damage to a newly renovated PT109 seafront building ...
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Australia And The U.S. Must Combine Their Heavy/Medium Landing Ship Programs
Last month, Australia just gave the mid-sized landing craft concept a great big boost. In a little-noticed section of Australia’s recently-released Defence Strategic Review, Australia’s ...