The launch of China’s Type 076 amphibious assault carrier, the Sichuan, on December 29, 2024, at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard is a pivotal moment in Chinese naval history. It signals China’s ...

China’s newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, which is in sea trials and has yet to be commissioned, also has an electromagnetic system. The US Navy’s amphibious assault ships feature the F-35B ...

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 ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --The readiness of the Navy's fleet of 32 amphibious warfare ships, which are deemed crucial in quickly projecting U.S. power around the world, is in dire shape, according to a ...

Take the Grumman Duck, for instance. This amphibious biplane looks like it couldn’t decide whether it wanted to be a boat or a plane, so it settled for being both. It’s the kind of aircraft that makes ...

This first part of a two-part series, based on the Naval War College’s China Maritime Studies Institute’s new edited conference volume, “Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Prospects for a Cross ...

The Wasp Amphibious Ready Group returned to its home in Hampton Roads, Va., on Friday after completing a seven-month deployment, according to a U.S. Navy news release. The group consisted of the ...

WASHINGTON — The Navy’s amphibious ship schedules and Marine Corps units that deploy on them are out of sync, and without change, the services will continue to deploy Marines late, according ...

Aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships have a similar appearance, but they perform different distinct missions. Each has a different design and carries varying equipment. Aircraft carriers ...

His memoir “Amphibious Soul” opens with another watery meeting, this one in Botswana’s Okavango Delta and considerably riskier. He and a filmmaking crew are on the trail of the Nile ...

U.S. Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicles conduct open water transit during the exercise Balikatan in the Philippines on May 4, 2024. (MC2 Sang Kim/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Marine Corps is ...