A team of veterans have completed an expedition to commemorate fallen comrades of the Falklands War. Former Royal Marine Tom ...
Rough seas and gale force winds pushed LST-422 into a German minefield where an exploding mine detonated the landing craft’s flammable cargo and sent the vessel to the bottom. Hundreds aboard ...
During the 1982 Falklands war, Foxtrot 8 played a crucial part, together with other amphibious craft. A Mk2 Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel (LCVP), the Foxtrot 8 contributed to taking the task ...
A day after Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, New Orleans-based shipbuilder Andrew Higgins filed an idea with the US Patent Office for a landing craft that could transport US soldiers from ...
Assault Craft Unit 2, based at JEB Little Creek-Fort ... equipment or vehicles from ship to shore. Think D-Day landing — and ...
Learn about Rolls-Royce receiving a $167.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy to support the Ship to Shore Connector Program ...
Members of the 83rd Chemical Mortar Battalion and the 68th Coast Artillery Regiment, they were aboard LST-422, one of 13 craft designated as Landing Ship, Tanks that sailed north together from ...