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Australia And The U.S. Must Combine Their Heavy/Medium Landing Ship Programs
With the U.S. Marine Corps wanting up to 35 austere variants of the notional Landing Craft Medium ... New Guinea Maritime Element. After World War II, America’s “surplus” LSTs were in ...
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German mining of landing craft in World War II claims local soldiers
As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy from the Nazis, the Allies sent an invasion force of 36,000 troops with ...
The National Interest1d
The Marine Corps Is Adjusting Its Future F-35 Lightning II Acquisition
The F-35 program has a big problem in not being mission-ready enough of the time, and the problem is getting worse with the F-35B.
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How an often overlooked World War II-era shipbuilder designed the boat that Eisenhower said 'won the war for us'
His landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II, from the shores of Europe to the Pacific islands. "He was the right person with the right ideas and the right drive ...
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Marine Corps Prototype SLV Landing Ship To Operate Near Contested Asian Waters
This is fascinating news for both China-watchers and island-hopping Marine Corps strategists ... a long-grounded World War II-era tank landing ship, or LST. There’s a good chance the HOS ...