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amphibious assault ship
Coverage of amphibious assault ship in the Nexus archive.
- USS Fort Lauderdale returned to Norfolk after more than 11 months in the Caribbean
The USS Fort Lauderdale, a newly built amphibious assault ship, returned to Norfolk after completing an 11-month maiden voyage in the Caribbean.
- What is China’s aircraft carrier Liaoning testing – and why does it matter?
China's first aircraft carrier, Liaoning, tested new tactics including coordination with land-based tanker aircraft and an amphibious assault ship during a 40-day far-sea combat training exercise. The strike group returned to its home port in Qingdao after completing the drills.