The first rocket fire support ships the US Navy operated, like the British-made Landing Craft Tank (Rocket) and the LSMR-188-class, though useful, had issues that hampered their effectiveness.

On August 14, the US Navy announced it will buy four ... Huntington Ingalls in Pascagoula will build all four new ships – three San Antonio-class landing platforms and an America-class big ...

The Navy also wants the data rights for a Dutch tank landing ship used ... Navy’s intent to contract with us for the first hull of the Medium Landing Ship,” Bollinger CEO Ben Bordelon told ...

Undated photo of World War II tank landing ship USS LST-325. US Navy Photo “The way the Navy manages programs – shipbuilding programs in particular – is you’ve got the people that enforce ...

So no matter which type of modern warship the Navy is designing, one of the most important steps will be taking it to the Maryland tank for testing. Before a ship is declared seaworthy ...

The old navy ship is in Pittsburgh as part ... The USS LST-325 is one of only two WWII landing ship tanks in the United States today.

This contract modification brings the total number of Landing ... for the US Navy (USN) in addition to three craft ordered in September 2023. The potential value of the contract awarded last year for ...

ships. “We look forward to seeing these LCU 1700 class vessels join the fleet in the coming years and thank the United States Navy for again showing their great confidence in Austal USA’s ship ...