Key Points and Summary - USS America, a conventionally powered Kitty Hawk-class supercarrier, served from Vietnam through Desert Storm before retiring in 1996. -In 2005, she undertook a final mission: ...

It replaces the USS America as the Navy's amphibious assault ship based in Japan. The Tripoli played a central role in the F-35B "lightning carrier" concept. The US Navy is stationing its new ...

The America-class amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli leaves San Diego Bay on May 19. (Photo by Sara L. Eshleman/U.S. Navy) The Navy’s two newest amphibious assault ships, the USS America and USS ...

General Dynamics NASSCO has won a potential $209.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide modernization, maintenance and repair support for the USS America (LHA 6) amphibious assault ship. The ...

San Diego’s General Dynamics-NASSCO will get nearly $200 million from the U.S. Defense Department to repair and upgrade the amphibious assault ship USS America, one of the largest and most versatile ...

The last deployment of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) lasted 239 days, and the nuclear-powered supercarrier could see its ...

The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build ...

The Pentagon is deploying the world's largest and most advanced aircraft carrier to the Caribbean. Trump has increased the US military presence in the region amid "armed conflict" with drug cartels.

We’re not quite at space battleships yet, but the U.S. Navy plans to bring the big warships back to the fleet with a new guided-missile battleship. On Dec. 22, 2025, President Donald Trump, Navy ...

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