amphibious assault ships, 13 (LPD) amphibious transport dock ships and 10 (LSD) dock landing ships. Of the 32 amphibious warfare ships, 16 are not expected to reach their 40-year service life.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully launched the first LPD Flight II, San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship Harrisburg (LPD 30) on Saturday, October 5, 2024. HII Photo ...

SASEBO, Japan – The America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) completed their first patrol of 2025, March 6.

Landing/Attack Craft: 4 LCUs or 2 LCUs and 1 LCAC. Amphibious Assault Ships are the U.S. Navy’s largest of all amphibious warfare ships. They resemble a small aircraft carrier and are capable of ...

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended that 30 owners of 68 bridges across 19 states conduct… Moteurs Baudouin, established in 1918, has evolved into a global ...

Rio Santiago has already signed an agreement with South Korea's Daewoo for the construction of an amphibious LPD vessel of the “Makassar” class, which is already operational for the Peruvian ...

The Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command ships provide the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps with command and control for fleet commanders. Commissioned in 1971, these are the only ships to be designed ...

A shortage of amphibious warfare ships for commanders across the globe has reached a breaking point, with defense officials warning VOA the crisis has triggered a monthslong drought in critical ...