The recent US Navy (USN) decision to buy a handful of amphibious ships should help bolster a shipbuilding industry that is ...

As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy from the Nazis, the Allies sent an invasion force of 36,000 troops with ...

Our potential in amphibious and land-based air power in these theaters permitted brilliant “end-run” landings and enabled us to achieve much with little in the way of troops, landing craft ...

Landing/Attack Craft ... and other contingency missions on short notice. The United States maintains the largest and most capable amphibious force in the world. The Wasp-class LHDs are currently ...

The U.S. Navy has now received its first next-generation Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushion ... Like the United States’ Stryker wheeled vehicles, which can serve in ...

After years of delays procuring its own Medium Landing Ship (LSM) to ferry platoon-size elements of Marines between West ...

The US Navy’s amphibious assault ships feature ... the CSIS report says it’s expected to have complements of helicopters and amphibious landing craft, the latter capable of deploying more ...

The Navy christened its newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg, on Saturday, Jan. 11, in ...