As the U.S. Navy does everything it can to delay the U.S. Marine Corps’ effort to refresh the old World War II-era Tank Landing Ship (LST) concept, Australia is marching forward with its own ...
A service of celebration has been held for a D-Day veteran who died in December. William Wake, from Ulgham near Morpeth, ...
Members of the 83rd Chemical Mortar Battalion and the 68th Coast Artillery Regiment, they were aboard LST-422, one of 13 craft designated as Landing Ship, Tanks that sailed north together from ...
a long-grounded World War II-era tank landing ship, or LST. There’s a good chance the HOS Resolution may stay out in Asian waters. It is too old to serve again as an old-school workboat.
A flotilla of 13 LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) sailed from Naples to begin the amphibious landing on Jan. 26, 1944. Aboard LST-422 were Companies C, D, and the Headquarters Company of the 83rd Chemical ...
He had just finished training and was stationed on the south coast when he was told he would be leaving on a LST tank landing ship. He died on Monday and his family said he remained "courteous and ...
Two Beaver County residents lost their lives 81 years ago in a German minefield explosion that killed hundreds of soldiers aboard LST-422. PFC Peter Dudenich of Ambridge and PVT William Patrick ...
Bill Wake recalls his memories of bringing injured soldiers back from D-Day - and the occasion he confronted an wounded German officer.
type or a tank landing ship of the LST (Landing Ship Tank) type, it was reported in Buenos Aires. Rio Santiago has already signed an agreement with South Korea's Daewoo for the construction of an ...