SAN DIEGO – Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) returned to Naval Base San Diego following a ...

The USS Comstock returned to Naval Base San Diego after a three-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific, where it participated ...

Staten Island (Ship public tours will be Thursday, May 22 to Monday, May 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) from Norfolk, Virginia Bay-class ...

Each boat in this class cost roughly $822 million to procure. The Whidbey Island class of dock landing ships acts as aircraft and troop carriers. Not nearly as large as the Nimitz or Ford classes ...

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth more than $87 million for repair work aboard the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50).The nearly 30-year-old vessel will undergo a ...

The USS Gunston Hall, a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, departed Naval Station Norfolk for the exercise at the end of January. Its crew of around 400 Sailors are now taking part in ...

The USS Gunston Hall, a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, and its crew of around 400 Sailors will join exercise "Steadfast Defender".

The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship will participate in the Exercise Steadfast Defender, which will include nearly 90,000 forces from 31 Allies and Sweden. “This crew’s preparations and ...

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 ...

The ships were built by Mississippi-based Northrop Grumman Ship Systems. The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship can carry more hovercraft landing vessels than any other U.S. Navy amphibious ...