These Unusual Ships Could Carry Marines Around Australia, Africa A new class of amphibious assault ships will support Marine Corps operations for the two continents.
11 Years After the Battles, Some Say It’s Time for a USS Fallujah More than 120 Americans died in the two battles of Fallujah that took place in the spring and fall of 2004.
Navy Asks for More Amphibs to Transport Marines Navy leaders told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee that the Navy needs more amphibious ships to transport...
Calls Resurface to Name Ship after Marines' Historic Fallujah Assault More than 120 Americans were killed in the two battles of Fallujah during the spring and fall of 2004.
Pentagon Sends Amphib to Gulf to Support Bush The Pentagon sent an amphibious transport dock to the Persian Gulf in a move to add assistance to the USS George H.W. Bush...
Marines Join Allies to Hone Amphibious Operations at RIMPAC Marines are passing on the "hit the beach" lessons of evolving amphibious operations to partner nation troops at RIMPAC.
Bataan Amphib Heads to Persian Gulf The U.S. buildup of forces in and around Iraq continued Monday as the Bataan with 1,000 Marines aboard was enroute to the...
USS Iwo Jima Prepares to End Hurricane Relief Role in Haiti The amphibious assault ship Iwo Jima will leave Haitian waters as the U.S. military wraps up Hurricane Matthew relief efforts...
Navy Brings 3-D Printing to Sea The Navy has taken 3-D printing to sea aboard an amphibious assault ship as it continues to develop the technology.
Sailor Rescued After Falling Overboard on USS America A sailor is safe after falling off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship in choppy waters.
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...
