The Pentagon has stationed aircraft, ships, and troops in Japan, including the amphibious assault ship USS America. The ...

The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have a proud naval tradition like the United States, that means fielding the most ...

One thing is certain, as naval ships have only gotten larger and larger throughout naval history. Whether it’s to carry more ...

The newest America-class amphibious assault ship will head to its new home in Japan later this year, USNI News has learned.

China’s armed forces are changing quickly. Over the last 15 years, Beijing has devoted significant resources to developing a ...

That difference in opinion has been present since the day the ship arrived in Philadelphia in July 1996. Here is how The ...

For nearly thirty years China has been making serious preparations to launch an amphibious operation to conquer Taiwan. The latest development is a barge that carries a 130 meter long road platform ...

A video released by the Taiwanese military shows a Chinese amphibious assault ship operating near the coast of Taiwan. The ...

Building ships quickly means using extensive 3-D modeling, prototyping and risk reduction analysis instead of assuming a ...

It's common practice for the U.S. Navy to name its ... Its first ship was named after Alfred the Great, the king of Wessex. While the image of the United States military is one of intimidation ...

U.S. Navy amphibious ship ... Indo-Pacific countries that have signed mutual defense treaties with the United States, only Korea and Japan effectively possess the capability to construct ...