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 ...

[Kepher Otieno/Standard] In 1914, Lake Victoria began to provide a convenient landing point for amphibious aircraft, which could take off and land both on water and land. The floatplanes no longer ...

Marines worked through four models of rotary and tiltrotor aircraft in both day and night deck landings aboard the amphibious transport dock Somerset, which concluded a seven-month deployment in ...

A Chinese amphibious aircraft, the largest in production, has made a successful one-hour maiden flight. The plane, roughly the size of a Boeing 737 but with four turboprop engines, took off from ...

(The Center Square) — The outlook of the Navy's amphibious fleet for transporting Marines and their equipment, such as ...

Aircraft assigned to the “Blue Knights” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced) operate with the ...

The problem runs especially deep at Naval Base San Diego, which is responsible for deploying Camp Pendleton Marines ...

From warning off Iranian ships in the Persian Gulf to patrolling the Red Sea to filling in for an aircraft carrier off the Israeli coast, the workhorse amphibious ships Bataan and USS Carter Hall ...