The next two America-class amphibious assault ships are each facing a one-year delay, USNI News has learned. The future USS ...

The Navy wants to buy 19 ships in fiscal year 2026, but delays, aging shipyards, and new threats may upset those plans.

The LHA Replacement, or LHA(R), class ships are the next step in the incremental development of the amphibious assault ship and will replace the Tarawa class. America class ships will facilitate ...

The Navy’s America-class amphibious assault ship LHA-9 will receive the name “Fallujah” to remember the first and second Battles of Fallujah in the Sunni Muslim province of al-Anbar during ...

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy's America-Class amphibious assault ships, designed to support Marine Corps operations, are vital assets in the fleet. These ships, including the USS America ...

May 5 (UPI) --Huntington Ingalls Industries ship-building division is announcing that it has launched an America-class amphibious assault ship, the future USS Tripoli, from it's dry dock on Monday ...

America class ships are outfitted with a Ship Self Defense System. This includes two Rolling Aircraft Missile RIM-116 Mk 49 launchers; two Raytheon 20mm Phalanx CIWS mounts; and seven twin .50 cal ...

The U.S. Navy’s America-class amphibious assault ships are steadily taking shape as the service makes new progress starting to build its 4th ship in the class—LHA 9, a vessel expected to help ...

One of the US Navy’s largest amphibious assault ships has been spotted off the coast of Queensland during what is likely its ...

The USS America, an amphibious assault ship, pulls into Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2014. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced Thursday, May 2, 2024, that the next America-class ...

The U.S. Navy is preparing for final integration and sea trial tests for the amphibious assault ship America (LHA-6), the first in a series of planned next-generation “America-class” big-deck ...