The Navy is currently procuring two type of amphibious ships: LPD-17 Flight II class amphibious ships, and LHA-type amphibious assault ships. Both types are built by Huntington Ingalls ...

As the Navy looks to smaller and cheaper manned and unmanned ships to fill out its future fleet, a larger amphibious warship program is positioning itself to remain in shipbuilding plans by ...

The USN has awarded HII a $1.3 billion contract for the detail design and construction of the third Flight II San Antonio-class LPD, LPD-32, while question marks loom over the future of the class. The ...

The Navy commissioned the 13th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, the USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), during a ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida on Saturday. The ship ...

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has delivered the amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) to the U.S. Navy. Richard M. McCool Jr. is the 13th San Antonio-class ship delivered by ...

PASCAGOULA, Mississippi -- Huntington Ingalls Industries delivered its third ship within the last 12 months to the Navy, turning over the Pascagoula-built Arlington (LPD 24) on Friday. LPD 22 San ...

FLOATING SHIPS: The future USS Green Bay (LPD 20) is scheduled for commissioning in Long Beach, Calif., next January, the U.S. Navy said after acceptance trials ended Aug. 1. The ship will then join ...

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s San Antonio-class amphibious transport docks (LPDs) project power globally by transporting and landing Marines, their equipment, and supplies for various ...

HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has secured a $240 million contract to obtain materials and begin construction efforts for the U.S. Navy’s future LPD-32 amphibious transport dock.

The new radar suite was installed on Richard M McCool Jr in January 2023. (US Navy) The US Navy (USN) awarded a contract for the next landing platform dock (LPD) amphibious ships while onboard testing ...

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $41.3 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract for life cycle engineering and support services for the U.S. Navy's USS San Antonio (LPD 17) class of amphibious ...