Officials tell VOA the shortage of amphibious warfare ships has reached a breaking point. While the ships make up just 10% of ...
In 2022, Congress mandated the Navy keep a minimum of 31 amphibs in its fleet after the service had tried to divest six of ...
Delivery of LCAC 112 follows completion of acceptance trials and represents the official transfer of the craft from the ...
This marks the third straight year that Iron Fist has taken place on Japanese soil. On April 1, 1945, a mere five days after ...
“This exercise is not aimed at a certain country or region,” he said. Iron Fist incorporates elements of the Marines’ ...
New images reveal China’s development of ‘invasion barges’ designed to transport troops and equipment, raising concerns about ...
While China faces a shortage of dedicated assault ships for a potential Taiwan invasion, it has alternative strategies to ...
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of ship to shore connector, landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) 112 from Textron Systems on ...
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 operating with Vertical/Short Take-Off and Landing ...
Marines Corps leaders say the new vehicle – more than 200 are already in the fleet with three other variants on order – is the future of amphibious warfare, especially among the small islands ...
Naval Amphibious Base Coronado is home of the U.S. Navy's special and expeditionary warfare training and the West Coast base of operations for SEAL teams and Special Boat Units. NABC supports over ...