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Three US amphibious warfare ships in 2011 - the Landing Helicopter Dock USS Makin Island (LHD 8) leading the Landing Platform Dock USS New Orleans (LPD 18), rear, and the Landing Ship Dock USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), fore. This is a list of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships.
The America class (formerly the LHA(R) class) is a ship class of landing helicopter assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships for the United States Navy (USN). The class is designed to put ashore a Marine Expeditionary Unit using helicopters and MV-22B Osprey V/STOL transport aircraft, supported by AV-8B Harrier II or F-35 Lightning II V/STOL aircraft and various attack helicopters.
The United States Navy is also designing a new class of assault ships: the first America-class ship entered service in October 2014. [12] The first British ship to be constructed specifically for the amphibious assault role was HMS Ocean, which was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1998.
The Wasp-class is a class of landing helicopter dock (LHD) amphibious assault ships operated by the United States Navy.Based on the Tarawa class, with modifications to operate more advanced aircraft and landing craft, the Wasp-class is capable of transporting almost the full strength of a United States Marine Corps Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and landing them in hostile territory via ...
4 amphibious assault ships under the Indian Navy Multi-Role Support Vessel programme; Active: Austin class - LPD INS Jalashwa (formerly USS Trenton) Shardul class - LST (3 in service) INS Shardul (4 January 2007) INS Kesari (5 April 2008) INS Airavat (19 May 2009) Magar class (1 in service) INS Gharial (L23) (14 February 1997) LCU Mk4 (8 in ...
USS America (LHA-6), is an amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy and the lead ship of the America-class amphibious assault ship.The fourth U.S. warship to be named for the United States of America, she was delivered in spring of 2014, replacing Peleliu of the Tarawa class.
Wasp-class amphibious assault ships (10 P) Pages in category "Amphibious assault ships of the United States Navy" This category contains only the following page.
Amphibious warfare vessels of the United States Navy (7 C, 7 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Amphibious warfare vessels of the United States" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.