Area fallen soldiers remembered 81 years after Allied landing craft sank off coast of Italy
When Allied forces landed on the Italian coast at Anzio 81 years ago, they began a four-month battle that left some 7,000 of ...
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Last D-Day craft makes final journey after Portsmouth revamp
The National Museum of the Royal Navy The craft is being installed at the D-Day Story museum in Southsea Timelapse footage of the last landing craft used in the D-Day landings being raised from ...
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British assault ships may be sold to another country
The Royal Navy is exploring options to sell both HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark in a government-to-government sale, with reports ...
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Britain Wants to Retire Its Old Ships. Could It Sell Them Instead?
The Royal Navy has announced plans to retire its two Albion-class landing platform docks (LPDs) as a cost-saving measure. HMS ...
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US Navy's unstoppable LCAC hovercraft
An curved arrow pointing right. The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is an absolute unstoppable force for the US Navy. This hovercraft can move up to 70 tons of gear from ship to shore with ease.
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D-Day veteran gets 1,000 cards to mark centenary
Robert Bellfield, the Royal Navy regional commander for London and eastern England, said: "He was a gunner on a landing craft and they really didn't know what to expect, how much opposition they ...
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Australia And The U.S. Must Combine Their Heavy/Medium Landing Ship Programs
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Craig Hooper evaluates security threats and proposes solutions. As the U.S. Navy does everything it can to delay the U.S. Marine Corps ...
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Local MP questions warship losses
A local MP has grilled the Defence Secretary on a date for the ‘scrapping’ of two warships based in Devonport Dockyard.