Featured in landing craftBYBrian O'RourkeSep 23, 2021ShareThe Army Acquired Its Own Hovercraft In The 1980s. It Didn’t Go Well.The Army bought LACV-30 hovercraft derived from a commercial model designed in Canada that ended up being ill-suited for hardy military tasks. BYBrian O'RourkeSep 23, 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 TrevithickApr 11, 2021ShareRussian Gunboats Head To The Black Sea To Join Military Buildup Near UkraineThe deployment of additional naval assets to the Black Sea comes as other signs, including a spike in GPS jamming, point to a new looming crisis. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 11, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020ShareMeet The Biggest And Baddest Ships In the US ArmyThe US Navy doesn’t have a monopoly on big boats. BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2019ShareThe U.S. Army May Cut Nearly Half Of Its Already Underappreciated Naval FleetThese watercraft have become more important, not less, in an era of ‘great power competition,’ especially when looking toward the Pacific. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe US Army Is Buying New Boats to Replace Vietnam-Era Landing CraftThe service’s little known fleet is important to operations around the world, but is sorely in need of new watercraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 6, 2019ShareNavy Hovercraft Storm Beaches In Oregon And Washington In Preparation For “The Big One”These hovercraft could be vital assets in the aftermath of a serious disaster, such as a major tsunami, which could devastate coastal communities. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 6, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019ShareU.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In DecadesThe combination offers flexible fire support for amphibious and other littoral operations, which could be valuable for future missions in the Pacific. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016ShareThis Russian Beach Landing Drill in Crimea Is Downright FerociousMore like a firepower demonstration than a training exercise. BYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016Share
BYBrian O'RourkeSep 23, 2021ShareThe Army Acquired Its Own Hovercraft In The 1980s. It Didn’t Go Well.The Army bought LACV-30 hovercraft derived from a commercial model designed in Canada that ended up being ill-suited for hardy military tasks. BYBrian O'RourkeSep 23, 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 TrevithickApr 11, 2021ShareRussian Gunboats Head To The Black Sea To Join Military Buildup Near UkraineThe deployment of additional naval assets to the Black Sea comes as other signs, including a spike in GPS jamming, point to a new looming crisis. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 11, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020ShareMeet The Biggest And Baddest Ships In the US ArmyThe US Navy doesn’t have a monopoly on big boats. BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2019ShareThe U.S. Army May Cut Nearly Half Of Its Already Underappreciated Naval FleetThese watercraft have become more important, not less, in an era of ‘great power competition,’ especially when looking toward the Pacific. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe US Army Is Buying New Boats to Replace Vietnam-Era Landing CraftThe service’s little known fleet is important to operations around the world, but is sorely in need of new watercraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 6, 2019ShareNavy Hovercraft Storm Beaches In Oregon And Washington In Preparation For “The Big One”These hovercraft could be vital assets in the aftermath of a serious disaster, such as a major tsunami, which could devastate coastal communities. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 6, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019ShareU.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In DecadesThe combination offers flexible fire support for amphibious and other littoral operations, which could be valuable for future missions in the Pacific. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016ShareThis Russian Beach Landing Drill in Crimea Is Downright FerociousMore like a firepower demonstration than a training exercise. BYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016Share
