Featured in amphibious warfareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022ShareNavy Wants To Cut Two Nearly New Sea Base Ships That Are Like Nothing ElseThe Montford Point class ships provide a nexus between logistical ships and the shore that seems ideal for new Navy and Marine strategies. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 17, 2022ShareAmphibious Assault On Odesa Could Be Imminent According To Satellite Imagery (Updated)There have been fears Russia could launch an offensive to take the strategic Black Sea port city since the invasion began. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 17, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 16, 2021ShareThe Marines’ Amphibious Assault Vehicles Just Got Banned From Going In The Water IndefinitelyThe Corps has also yanked its aging tracked amphibious vehicles from any future scheduled deployments, leaving a big capability gap. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 12, 2021ShareThe Army Is Once Again Trying To Sell Off Some Of Its Underappreciated Naval FleetTwo years ago, Congress forced the Army to halt similar plans to divest some of these vessels, which would be important in a peer state conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021ShareU.S. Navy Amphibious Warship To Deploy With Anti-Ship Missiles Next YearContainerized missile launchers would give amphibious warfare ships a new way to protect against hostile warships, as well as engage other threats. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 11, 2020ShareTaiwan Issues Rare Confirmation That U.S. Special Operators Are Training On The Island (Updated)The unusual step of announcing the presence of U.S. Marine Raiders operating in Taiwan is bound to draw the ire of the mainland. BYThomas NewdickNov 11, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 5, 2020ShareMarine Corps Boss Has Big Plans To Get Into The Business Of Hunting And Killing SubmarinesMarines could find themselves searching for and attacking enemy submarines, as well as indirectly supporting other anti-submarine operations. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 5, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickAug 10, 2020ShareWatch Chinese Frogmen Fire Their Special Underwater GunsNot many countries field specialist underwater firearms. Now we have a chance to see these exotic weapons in the hands of China’s naval commandos. BYThomas NewdickAug 10, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 6, 2019ShareChina Just Launched Its Huge And Incredibly Quickly Built Amphibious Assault ShipChina’s first flattop amphibious assault ship will give the PLAN powerful new capabilities and a second example is already under construction. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 6, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019ShareHere’s What You Should Know About China’s New African BaseChinese forces in Djibouti are just the latest sign that the country wants to expand its military presence abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareQatar Is Getting This Unique Amphibious ‘Mother Ship’ And Radar Picket Vessel Mash UpOperating together with four Italian-built corvettes, the ship will provide a wide range of important capabilities for the Qatari Navy. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHiMARS Goes To Sea: US Marines Now Fire Guided Artillery Rockets From ShipsThe combination offers a flexible precision strike option and could be a stepping stone to all-new capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareRoyal Navy May Sacrifice Its Last Amphibious Ships to Pay For Its New CarriersThe service needs to cut costs and find more manpower, but the drastic measures might lead to diminishing returns. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareRussia Says It’s Going To Build This New Amphibious Assault ShipGiven other delays, there’s no indication that the country’s economy or shipyards will be able to support this latest ambitious project. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareBell Unveils V-247 Vigilant Tilt-Rotor Combat Drone Mock-Up at USMC Tech ExpoThe Marines are looking at the design as part of their own multi-role drone program, but it could be appealing to other services, as well. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022ShareNavy Wants To Cut Two Nearly New Sea Base Ships That Are Like Nothing ElseThe Montford Point class ships provide a nexus between logistical ships and the shore that seems ideal for new Navy and Marine strategies. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 17, 2022ShareAmphibious Assault On Odesa Could Be Imminent According To Satellite Imagery (Updated)There have been fears Russia could launch an offensive to take the strategic Black Sea port city since the invasion began. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 17, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 16, 2021ShareThe Marines’ Amphibious Assault Vehicles Just Got Banned From Going In The Water IndefinitelyThe Corps has also yanked its aging tracked amphibious vehicles from any future scheduled deployments, leaving a big capability gap. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 12, 2021ShareThe Army Is Once Again Trying To Sell Off Some Of Its Underappreciated Naval FleetTwo years ago, Congress forced the Army to halt similar plans to divest some of these vessels, which would be important in a peer state conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021ShareU.S. Navy Amphibious Warship To Deploy With Anti-Ship Missiles Next YearContainerized missile launchers would give amphibious warfare ships a new way to protect against hostile warships, as well as engage other threats. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 11, 2020ShareTaiwan Issues Rare Confirmation That U.S. Special Operators Are Training On The Island (Updated)The unusual step of announcing the presence of U.S. Marine Raiders operating in Taiwan is bound to draw the ire of the mainland. BYThomas NewdickNov 11, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 5, 2020ShareMarine Corps Boss Has Big Plans To Get Into The Business Of Hunting And Killing SubmarinesMarines could find themselves searching for and attacking enemy submarines, as well as indirectly supporting other anti-submarine operations. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 5, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickAug 10, 2020ShareWatch Chinese Frogmen Fire Their Special Underwater GunsNot many countries field specialist underwater firearms. Now we have a chance to see these exotic weapons in the hands of China’s naval commandos. BYThomas NewdickAug 10, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 6, 2019ShareChina Just Launched Its Huge And Incredibly Quickly Built Amphibious Assault ShipChina’s first flattop amphibious assault ship will give the PLAN powerful new capabilities and a second example is already under construction. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 6, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019ShareHere’s What You Should Know About China’s New African BaseChinese forces in Djibouti are just the latest sign that the country wants to expand its military presence abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareQatar Is Getting This Unique Amphibious ‘Mother Ship’ And Radar Picket Vessel Mash UpOperating together with four Italian-built corvettes, the ship will provide a wide range of important capabilities for the Qatari Navy. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHiMARS Goes To Sea: US Marines Now Fire Guided Artillery Rockets From ShipsThe combination offers a flexible precision strike option and could be a stepping stone to all-new capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareRoyal Navy May Sacrifice Its Last Amphibious Ships to Pay For Its New CarriersThe service needs to cut costs and find more manpower, but the drastic measures might lead to diminishing returns. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareRussia Says It’s Going To Build This New Amphibious Assault ShipGiven other delays, there’s no indication that the country’s economy or shipyards will be able to support this latest ambitious project. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareBell Unveils V-247 Vigilant Tilt-Rotor Combat Drone Mock-Up at USMC Tech ExpoThe Marines are looking at the design as part of their own multi-role drone program, but it could be appealing to other services, as well. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018Share
