China has revealed the latest addition to its ever-growing navy, and this is a ship with such an unusual design that it ...

The launching of the Type 076 amphibious assault ship is a normal arrangement in the development of the PLA Navy. It is not targeted at any specific entity, region or country, Wu Qian, a ...

China’s newly launched Type 076 amphibious assault ship will play a key role in boosting uncrewed combat capabilities, a navy commander has said, in the first official acknowledgement of the ...

The Navy's new amphibious transport dock ship will honor a fallen Marine, while two surveillance ships pay tribute to deep sea explorers. By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Jan 13, 2025 The Navy ...

Your front-page article (December 28) on China’s future amphibious assault ships missed the mark on one point. It is wrong to suggest that such warships “typically only carry helicopters ...

Although amphibious ships can be used to support Marine landings against opposing military forces, they also are used for operations in permissive or benign situations in which no opposing forces ...

The Chinese navy, which is the largest in the world by hull count, launched its first new-generation amphibious assault ship on Friday, equipped with an advanced catapult system that—similar to ...

The US Navy’s amphibious assault ships feature the F-35B, a short-takeoff and vertical landing variant of the stealth fighter jet used by the US Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force. As far as is ...

The Chinese naval build up continues with the launch of Sichuan amphibious assault ship ... December 27, 2024 If used in a light carrier role, the EMALS would give Sichuan the ability to launch ...

China has launched the first of its new line of amphibious assault ships and its biggest one yet, strengthening what is already the world's largest navy. The Sichuan, a type 076 new-generation ...