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Does The US Marine Corps Have Its Own Ships?
The US Marines Crops has access to a wide variety of military personnel and equipment, but does the organization have its own ...
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Navy's Newest Amphibious Assault Ship Commissioned At Ingalls
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 ...
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Ten Sailors Rejoin Navy After COVID-19 Separations
This story has been updated to correct the name of the person performing the duties of deputy undersecretary of defense for ...
Inspired by sea stories: Providence's Jarek Marte found purpose in the Navy
Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.
China is rapidly building an unusual assault ship with an apparent catapult system for launching aircraft, but its purpose is still a mystery
The large, unique Type 076 amphibious assault ship, boasting a catapult for launching fixed-wing aircraft, is a major addition to China's naval power.
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Top Marine’s deployment plans face familiar wrinkle: Inert Navy ships
The top Marine has a key objective for the Corps: getting Marine Expeditionary Units back on full deployment schedules. But ...
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China’s Type 076 Amphibious Carrier: What It Does and Why It Matters
The launch ceremony for the Sichuan at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard, Dec. 29, 2024.
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Brazil mulls acquisition of Royal Navy amphibious ships
The Surface Command Force of the Brazilian Navy appears to be looking to bolster its amphibious fleet with the UK Royal Navy ...