The primary function of Navy amphibious ships is to transport U.S. Marines and their ... 9.4B contract After many months of debate over the future of program, the Navy on Sept.

Designed to assault any shoreline from the well decks of Navy assault ships, AAVs are highly mobile, tracked armored amphibious vehicles that transport ... for the M-3 light tank.

One of the warships that the US Navy showed off at Fleet Week in New York City in May was the USS Arlington, a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship. And I got a chance to go aboard.

China is building a force of amphibious ... the transport of marines to conduct operations at distances out to the Horn of ...