The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of the next generation landing craft, Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 106 following the completion of Acceptance Trials with the ...

(Tribune News Service) — Austal USA has received a $91 million contract to build three landing craft for the U.S. Navy, adding to a catalog of work lined up for the shipbuilder’s new steel line.

During WWII, the US Navy turned three barges into floating ice cream factories, capable of churning out 10 gallons of ice cream every seven minutes.

Austal USA has been awarded a US$55 million contract for two more LCU 1700 landing crafts for the US Navy (USN) in addition to three craft ordered in September 2023. The potential value of the ...

Mobile, Ala. shipbuilder Austal USA has been awarded a $54,997,317 fixed-priced incentive (firm-target) contract modification for the construction of two additional Landing Craft Utility (LCU ...

Daily Aviation - Video. Cleaning US Navy’s Massive $20 Million Hovercraft After Crazy Beach Landing. Posted: May 9, 2025 | Last updated: May 9, 2025 ...

On the 81st anniversary of the unprecedented D-Day invasion at Normandy, the memory of one Navy veteran lives on after his son was named the first American Pope in history.

The Navy's amphibious landing craft training simulator is seen in this photo provided by the Defense Acquisition Program ...

The US Navy has been pivoting from a Cold War alignment toward a more modern, flexible fleet as the focus shifts to the ...

Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago when it had ships like USS White River.

The amphibious operations in Korea depended heavily on the highly specialized landing craft, which the U.S. developed during World War II. Among those used at Inchon:LSD (Landing Ship—Dock) ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Services were held Monday for Gilbert "Gil" Nadeau, who survived kamikaze attacks while serving aboard a Navy landing craft in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Nadeau ...