China has launched its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, adding a powerful cutting-edge warship to the country’s ...

China unveiled its largest and most advanced amphibious assault ship on Friday in Shanghai, naming it after the southwestern ...

The Type 076 amphibious assault ship is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult for launching fixed-wing aircraft.

China has launched a new amphibious assault ship, named the Sichuan, which is capable of launching fighter jets and is ...

China, which already has the world’s largest navy, is reportedly working on a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to enhance its ...

The Sichuan is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult that will allow fighter jets to launch directly off its deck.

Japan’s cabinet approved a new $55.13 billion defense budget on Friday, marking the 13th consecutive year that Tokyo has ...

Because of their large storage spaces and their ability to use helicopters and landing craft to transfer people and equipment from ship to shore without need for port facilities, amphibious ships ...

As Lieutenant General Charles Hooper – formerly a U.S. defense attaché in Beijing – points out in his foreword to our volume, the last major opposed amphibious landing was the U.S. assault on ...

One ship identified in the report has gone 12 years without deploying. But when GAO staff toured the amphibious dock landing ship Germantown in October 2023, officials told them, “The ship could ...

It envisioned widely distributed amphibious ships launching many miles from the intended targets with advanced landing craft and vertical lift aircraft to attack in unexpected places like remote ...