The Chinese military is more active near Taiwan than it has been in the past, with increased daily operations and more ...

The US Navy is stationing its new ... "We refer to the ship as 'assault carrier 7,' and 'assault' is traditional for an LHD and LHA," Capt. Joel Lang, the commander of the Tripoli at the time ...

Construction on the first LHD began in 2011 and was in sea trials by August ... The 071s are Landing Ship Dock or LPD type vessels and were the largest ships in the Chinese Navy until the first ...

The U.S. Navy's newest Wasp Class multipurpose amphibious assault ship was commissioned USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during ceremonies October 16, 1993 at Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton in ...

The Italian Navy's new multi-purpose landing helicopter dock (LHD) Trieste has replaced Giuseppe ... for two multirole offshore patrol ships (Pattugliatore Polivalente d'Altura: PPA).

The US Navy forward-deployed the USS Tripoli to the ... the most ever loaded aboard a big-deck warship. "We refer to the ship as 'assault carrier 7,' and 'assault' is traditional for an LHD and LHA," ...

This week, the Spanish Navy's plans to equip itself with two aircraft carriers in the long term were confirmed. Portugal and ...

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

The Chinese navy, likewise, has embraced this doctrine ... And the number of PLAN ships involved in these patrols is up, too. Another notable development was the large deployment of a Type 75 ...

United States - February 22, 2025 ATLANTIC OCEAN - A tense and critical operation unfolded on the high seas as sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7 ...