Two neighbouring Southeast Asian countries are adding LPDs to their naval fleets and both are procuring them from Asian shipbuilders in different countries. There is increasing focus on developing ...
Once thought to be further down the priority list, the Indian Navy is once again relaunching efforts for LPDs and MCMVs. The Indian Navy (IN) issued an RfI on 24 August for four LPDs, resurrecting an ...
The guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) leads the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) and the amphibious transport dock ...
Key Points You Need to Know Now: The U.S. Navy’s San Antonio-class amphibious transport docks (LPDs) represent a versatile and cost-effective solution for future naval power projection, as opposed to ...
Amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), right, and amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transit the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 12, 2024. (MC2 Sang Kim/US Navy) The U.S. Navy and Marine ...
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. HII recently clinched a modification contract involving the landing platform dock (“LPD”) 32, an Amphibious Transport Dock warship. The award has been provided by ...
AIR FORCE BASE 27, ISRAEL - FEBRUARY 20: (ISRAEL OUT) An Israeli air force officer sits in the cockpit of a NATO E3-A AWAC reconnaissance aircraft on February 20, 2006 at Air Force Base 27 in near Tel ...