Katungkulan Beach, Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines, Japan Self-Defense Force, and US Armed Forces united to conduct an amphibious landing exercise ...
After years of delays procuring its own Medium Landing Ship (LSM) to ferry platoon-size elements of Marines between West ...
The shouldered-fired FIM-92 Stinger isn’t designed to take on landing craft and boats but rather to shoot down helicopters ...
On August 14, the US Navy announced it will buy ... The 684-foot San Antonios can carry landing craft plus a few rotorcraft, and land 700 Marines. The 844-foot Americas can carry dozens of ...
the Second Thomas Shoal), working to support Filipino Marines aboard their decaying base, the BRP Sierra Madre, a long-grounded World War II-era tank landing ship, or LST. There’s a good chance ...
Marines and sailors ... the partnership between the US and Philippine militaries. The Marines and sailors of the 11th MEU's ground combat element, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, focused on small ...