USS White River: How the US Navy transformed a landing vessel into a legendary rocket artillery ship
Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago when it had ships like ...
These big shipyards are China's shipbuilding power players and are cranking out new warships at a breakneck pace
China boasts impressive shipbuilding capacity across its industry, but a few key yards play a greater role in its naval ...
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Amphibious Ship Suffers Breakdown, Marking at Least Third Navy Mechanical Issue This Year
One of the Navy's amphibious warships suffered a major mechanical failure earlier this week that forced it to return to port -- at least the third such incident this year. Lt. Cmdr. David Carter ...
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The Navy Looks Like It's in Serious 'Sinking' Decline
The U.S. Navy is facing a serious readiness crisis due to repeated breakdowns and extended refits of key warships, such as ...
Navy’s latest ship commission honors actions of MoH recipient
The USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) was commissioned on Saturday, with one of the two ship sponsors being Richard’s ...
Get to know the heroic WWII namesake of the Navy’s newest ship
Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.
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US Navy commissions the last San Antonio-class Flight I vessel
The 13 th and final San Antonio Class Flight I Landing Platform Docks (LPD) entered service with the US Navy on 7 September.
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Turning Out Warships Like Sausages: China Has Largest Navy on Planet
American shipyards today cannot handle the Navy’s peacetime demands. They certainly could not handle wartime conditions.
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LPD USS Richard M. McCool, Jr. Commissioned
From Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. (September 7, 2024) ...