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The Moscow Times on MSN18h
As Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Flounders, Moscow Presses Onward With Massive Amphibious Assault Ship
Russia is pressing ahead with the construction of its largest-ever warship for the Black Sea Fleet — an amphibious assault ...
NOLA.com14d
Why are two French Navy ships docked in New Orleans? Here's what you need to know.
A pair of French Navy ships are spending five days in New Orleans as part of a training mission for 700 French sailors and officers. The annual Jeanne d'Arc mission makes its first U.S. stop in the ...
Defense News on MSN7d
Decision due soon about novel boats for seagoing Marine recon units
Service leaders are pondering the utility of new maritime reconnaissance companies, which would use the new watercraft.
USNI19d
Navy Wants Bollinger to Build First Landing Ship Medium Hull, Seeks Data Package for Dutch Tank Landing Ship
The spokesman confirmed to USNI News the ship will be named for Marine Corps ... recently selected for Australian Defense Force’s Landing Craft Heavy and will be built by Austal in Western ...
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Does The US Marine Corps Have Its Own Ships?
The amphibious assault ships, whether Tarawa ... can hold roughly 30 aircraft (helicopters and jets) while five landing craft are held below. The Tarawa-class, on the other hand, is shorter ...
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Marsun holds steel cutting ceremony for new landing craft for Oman
Thai shipbuilder Marsun and the Ministry of Defence of Sultanate of Oman held a steel-cutting ceremony for new the new ...