The American military has ordered 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to the Middle East, a U.S. official said ...

The America-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) has left its base in Sasebo, Japan, and is headed ...

The U.S. deploys 2,200 Marines aboard the USS Tripoli to the Middle East amid rising Iran tensions. The amphibious warship ...

The U.S. decision to deploy approximately 2,500 Marines capable of ground combat and amphibious assault ships to the Middle East has drawn attention to the potential roles these forces may play.

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is deploying the USS Tripoli and up to 5,000 military service members to the Middle East after ...

Iran has increased attacks on commercial shipping near the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea that carries roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China has launched its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, adding a powerful cutting-edge warship to the country’s fast ...

The Navy’s second highest officer this week told senators that amid a goal of 80 percent combat surge readiness (CSR), amphibious ships stand at only 45 ...

Half of the amphibious warships the Navy uses to transport and land Marines — including many based in San Diego — are in poor condition, hurting the service’s ability to deploy infantry, the U.S.

China's People's Liberation Army Navy has unveiled its latest vessel, Type 076, revealing a truly unusual design. NATO classifies it as a Yulan-class landing helicopter assault craft, similar to ...