A day after Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, New Orleans-based shipbuilder Andrew Higgins filed an idea with the US ... landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World ...

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.

Military honors for WWII veteran, Gilbert Nadeau, 98, were on Monday. The WWII Navy veteran survived kamikaze attacks in the ...

A museum will be built in Lincolnshire to house a World War Two landing craft after an application was granted. The Buffalo LVT (landing vehicle, tracked) was dug up by volunteers in Crowland in 2021.

At stake: the US fleet’s historic amphibious capability, which was instrumental in the Allied victory in World War II and ... helicopters and landing craft – across hostile beaches, they ...

As the U.S. Navy does everything it can to delay the U.S. Marine Corps’ effort to refresh the old World War II-era ... class landing vessels. With both Australia and the United States now ...