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The three amphibious ships, which the Navy says are carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines, could be seen leaving ...
Before the first ship of a new class of warship takes to the seas, the Navy has one last test it needs to conduct. Here's why ...
Amphibious warship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) left Norfolk Va., Thursday, the first time a U.S.-based Amphibious Ready Group with ...
As it happens, the I-19 didn't torment U.S. vessels for too much longer, as it was sunk by the USS Radford (DD-416) on November 25, 1943, though she damaged several ships alongside the Wasp on ...
The following is the March 12, 2025, U.S. Navy’s command investigation into the collision of Landing Craft Air Cushion 70 ...
The USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group will return Friday from a seven-month deployment. The group includes the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York and ...
U.S. European Command, overseeing ships in the Mediterranean, announced this week that the Wasp, accompanied by the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, will sail alongside the dock landing ship USS ...
The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea this week as the U.S. positions warships to try to keep fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon from escalating ...
The USS Wasp carries most of the 2,200 Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) that left the U.S. in May for its deployment to the Sixth Fleet's area of operations in Europe.
USS Wasp CV-18: The Aircraft Carrier That Battled Kamikazes and Saved Astronauts What You Need to Know: The USS Wasp (CV-18), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, earned a remarkable eight battle ...
Sailors from the USS Wasp greet their family members aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Mediterranean Sea, June 30, 2024. (Caroline Pontier/Navy) ...