One ship identified in the report has gone 12 years without deploying. But when GAO staff toured the amphibious dock landing ship Germantown in October 2023, officials told them, "The ship could ...

The newest America-class amphibious assault ship will head to its new home in Japan later this year, USNI News has learned.

Some foreign media hyped that a Chinese warship that recently sailed into the Pacific Ocean was suspected of being armed with a laser weapon. A Chinese expert said on Thursday that laser is a type of ...

The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship serves as a kind of mothership for expeditionary forces, capable of carrying troops and landing craft and amphibious vehicles. They can both ...

Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division began fabrication of the U.S. Navy’s newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Philadelphia (LPD 32 ...

LPD Flight II is the next generation amphibious ship to replace the Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) classes of dock landing ships. Amphibious transport docks are a major part of ...

According to the Navy, the ship will displace more than 40,000 metric tons of water and will carry fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and amphibious landing craft. The Navy said that in the next ...

Because of their large storage spaces and their ability to use helicopters and landing craft to transfer people and equipment from ship to shore without need for port facilities, amphibious ships are ...