The U.S. Navy's newest Wasp Class multipurpose amphibious assault ship was commissioned USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during ceremonies October 16, 1993 at Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton in ...

The LHDs can embark and support all elements of a USMC MEU of 2,000 marines ... "US Navy Wasp-class LHD USS Bataan to enter two-year refit" was originally created and published by Naval Technology ...

Exercise KAMANDAG 8, the eighth in a series of bilateral exercises jointly led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Philippine ... launched from USS Boxer (LHD-4) to respond to reports of landing ...