The America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli is replacing the first-in-class USS America at Sasebo Naval Base in Japan as the forward-deployed amphibious flattop in the region.

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The U.S. Navy's newest Wasp Class multipurpose amphibious assault ship was commissioned USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during ceremonies October 16, 1993 at Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton in ...

USS America (LHA-6) and forward deployed 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) wrapped up their winter patrol on Mar. 6. The ...

However, South African officials later said the report of a sexual assault was not correct ... the heart of the Antarctic summer, when a ship is set to depart from South Africa to make the ...

The amphibious assault ship will take over for sister ship USS America (LHA-6), lead vessel of the class of warships that can operate in a role similar to traditional carriers. LHA-6 departed ...

A woman has pleaded guilty to the attempted carjacking of a resident in the Ocean View area of Norfolk last April.

Cruise ship cruse members must undergo screening and ... steps to avoid or minimize sexual offenses such as acts of sexual assault and/or rape committed by crew members on its passengers.” ...