The Navy wants a Louisiana shipyard to build the first hull for the Landing Ship Medium program as part of a plan to find an ...

The following is the April 21, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Program: ...

A pair of French Navy ships are spending five days in New Orleans as part of a training mission for 700 French sailors and ...

ocean-going ship with a tank ramp in the bow ... or for vehicles and troops; ¶ LCS (Landing Craft, Support) 36½ ft. long, armed and armored, for fire support in landing areas; ¶ LVT ...

On August 14, the US Navy announced it will buy four new amphibious ships from a shipbuilder in ... helicopters and landing craft – across hostile beaches, they also perform other roles.

Amphibious Assault Ships contain a well deck to support use of Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC) and other watercraft (with exception of the first two LHA(R) class ships, LHA 6 and LHA 7 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is an absolute unstoppable force for the US Navy. This hovercraft can move up to 70 tons of gear from ship to shore with ease.

and A St. on Mare Island. Go through the gate to gray ship, the Landing Craft Support Museum. Donations encouraged. An informational brochure is located at the Visitor’s Center in the Vallejo ...