Latest "amphibious-assault-ship" stories

Next America-class amphibious assault ship to be named ‘Fallujah’

“This namesake deserves to be in the Pantheon of iconic Marine Corps battles."

By Diana Stancy Correll

6 months ago

New in 2021: Bonhomme Richard will be turned into scrap

The big deck amphib will likely make the long trip from its San Diego homeport to the Gulf Coast as a final voyage in 2021.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

Relearning the lessons of BALTOPS

On the doorstep of a resurgent Russia, a force of 8,600 personnel from 18 nations on board 50 ships and two submarines practices war at sea.

By Mark D. Faram

4 years ago

This is why Bataan briefly popped back into port

Bataan is prepping to deploy.

By Mark D. Faram

4 years ago

A day in the life — photos of Marines getting OC spray-certified are pure gold

Congratulations to these devils on joining perhaps the world’s most miserable club.

By Jon Simkins

5 years ago

Command master chief surprises son for at-sea reunion

A young sailor's interrogation quickly turned into a joyous occasion.

By Jon Simkins

5 years ago

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