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St. Johns Ship Building in Palatka, Fla., a subsidiary of Americraft Marine, has been awarded its first U.S. Navy ...
As Fleet Week gets underway in New York City, military pilots will be conducting flyovers along the Hudson River Thursday.
Fleet Week New York returns to the New York Harbor this week, with days of family-friendly activities and tours for the public. And we’re kicking off all the action with the Parade of Ships. The ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Wednesday kicks off the beginning of the 37th annual Fleet Week in New York City with the Parade of Ships. They traveled up the Hudson River and passed by the Intrepid Museum.
Fleet Week New York is returning to the New York Harbor this week with days of family-friendly activities and tours for the public. The celebration of the armed forces will take place May 21-27 and ...
Salvador/Marine Corps) A key vessel Marines need to move around in a potential island shootout ... with amphibious dock landing ship Carter Hall. (Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristin L.
Landing Ship Dock (LSD) – Six 1980s-vintage Whidbey Island-class and four 1990s vintage Harpers Ferry-class ships the Navy would like to retire before the end of this decade. Their exact ...
NAPLES, Italy — A U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship departed Virginia this week to kick off the largest NATO military exercise in decades, as allies hone their defenses against the threat of ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44) is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, one of six of its type currently commissioned in the U.S. Navy. She was first commissioned in ...
Outside of this, these ships are outfitted with sophisticated communication systems to run command-and-control for land and sea missions. The Whidbey Island-class of dock landing ships act as both ...