The last of these amphibious assault ships, the Makin Island LHD-8 ... ships are similar to the American 25,000-ton San Antonio class and the French 21,500-ton Mistral class. The 071s have the ...

The Katran was originally designed for use with the French-made Mistral-class amphibious assault ships; however, France ...

across its surface fleet (this UAV is currently operated from the navy’s Mistral-class helicopter assault ships). The navy, in combination with the French Air Force, is also participating in the ...

Silver Ships, Mobile, Ala., has completed testing and delivery of an assault amphibian safety boat (AASB) for the U.S. Marine ...

The AASB is used for the U.S. Marine Corps amphibious training with Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) and the follow-on ...

A shortage of amphibious ... ships made for the Marine Corps’ rapid reaction forces, known as Marine Expeditionary Units (MEUs), to get equipment and troops from sea to shore during an assault.

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 ...

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 ...

Wall St. Insights Rising geopolitical tensions in recent years have caused military spending and weapons exports to skyrocket ...

KIN BLUE BEACH, Okinawa — An hourlong amphibious landing by U.S. Marines and Japanese troops over the weekend served as the “key bilateral training event” of Iron Fist, a defining exercise ...

French AI startup Mistral AI has announced Mistral OCR, an advanced optical character recognition (OCR) API designed to convert printed and scanned documents into digital files with "unprecedented ...