John C. Phelan on December 5th, the United States Navy and Marine Corps has chosen Dutch shipbuilder Damen's LST 100 landing ...
On June 6, 1944, about 150,000 troops from allied nations headed for French shores in what was to be the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany. That's 80 years since brave souls managed to complete ...
From aircraft carriers to nuclear submarines, these five vessels represent the peak of complexity, capability — and over engineering — in the U.S. Navy.
A landing craft, air cushion flies over the Pacific near the USS Omaha. Navy photo by Gregory Lomax The Navy released a photo this week of a landing craft air cushion flying over the Pacific Ocean ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The USO’s Military Village event at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront began with the centerpiece of its display, a landing craft air cushion out of Joint Expeditionary Base ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — All across the waters of Hampton Roads during a given week, you’ll see Navy ships from big to small, with some of the smaller ones based at JEB Little Creek-Fort Story.
Australian Defence Forces yesterday described Nigeria’s custom-made logistics vessel, NNS KADA, a Landing Ship Tank (LST), as the best in the world. Director-General, Platforms of the Australian ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Rolls-Royce a $167.3 million contract to produce 40 MT7 turboshaft engines, ancillary parts, installation kits and a portable test tool inspection to support the Ship to ...
Motor Machinist's Mate First Class William F. Trump was a Coast Guardsman and steeled veteran of amphibious landings long before departing for Normandy. He landed troops at Sicily in 1943 and Salerno ...