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.
Navy Ends Search for Marine Who Fell off Osprey, Presumed Dead The Marine was one of two air crewmen who bailed out of the MV-22 Osprey after the aircraft lost power on takeoff.
Amid Amphib Shortfall, Marines to Board NATO Ships for Africa Missions Marine Corps leaders want their troops aboard an amphibious ship patrolling the African coast -- even if the ship isn't...
Two Navy Warships Underway for Storm Relief in Texas, Louisiana The amphibious assault ship Kearsarge and dock landing ship Oak Hill were leaving port Thursday on storm-relief missions.
Navy Ships Patrol Waters off Yemen Coast as Rebels Takeover Country Several U.S. Navy amphibious assault ships are now on stand-by off the coast of Yemen to assist with an evacuation of U.S...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...