Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore the remarkable capabilities of military hovercraft and landing craft that ...

A shared fleet of eight assault ships will improve interoperability, replace aging platforms, and prepare both navies for ...

The LCAC, or Landing Craft Air Cushion, is one of the U.S. Navy's most unique vehicles. Riding on a cushion of air, it can carry troops, tanks, and supplies from ship to shore at high speed while ...

The UK and the Netherlands have agreed a £2.4bn joint procurement program to acquire eight next-generation amphibious ...

China's largest assault ship, CNS Sichuan, is seen during its naming and launch ceremony at a shipyard of Hudong-Zhonghua ...

While June 6 marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day, the preparations and planning that went into the Normandy landings — a pivotal World War II turning point, and one of the largest amphibious assaults ...

Shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls recently launched the first Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious warship, the Virginia-based firm said in a Tuesday news release. The ship, a landing transport dock ...

As the first new high-tech upgraded Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCACs) arrive for the U.S. Navy, the service is also prolonging the service life of its legacy... The U.S.

The Navy’s Vital Warship: The San Antonio-class amphibious ships are vital assets for the U.S. Navy, particularly in potential conflicts involving China in the Pacific. What It Can Do: These ships ...

The USS Iwo Jima has been at sea for nearly 10 months, and after returning to Norfolk, she could be sidelined for two years.