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Brazil is looking to acquire the two Albion-class amphibious assault ships of the Royal Navy (HMS Bulwark is pictured). (Victor Barreira) The Surface Command Force of the Brazilian Navy appears to ...

The launch of China’s Type 076 amphibious assault carrier, the Sichuan, on December 29, 2024, at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard is a pivotal moment in Chinese naval history. It signals China’s ...

Onlookers watch sailors and Marines man the rails as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer returns to Naval Base San Diego, Nov. 24, 2024. (Evan Diaz/Navy) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.

Credit: Unmanned Aerospace U.S. startup Unmanned Aerospace is preparing to begin pilot production of a hydrogen-electric uncrewed cargo gyroplane designed for ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore ...

The joint effort follows the successful completion of a major flight demonstration in 2024 when the two companies launched a GA-ASI MQ-1C Gray Eagle® STOL (GE STOL) UAS from the South Korean Navy’s ...

Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD-4) arrived in Guam for a scheduled port visit, Oct, 30, 2024. US Navy Photo NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A new pilot program aimed at improving Navy ...

The gyro reduces roll on a boat by up to 90 percent and is most noticeable when the boat is not moving or going at slow speeds, like when trolling. When Seakeeper co-founders Shepard “Shep” McKenney ...

The PLA has conducted six large-scale exercises since August 2022 featuring complex manoeuvres, simulated amphibious landings, precision strikes and combined operations that resemble actual combat ...

MANILA, Philippines — To strengthen the Philippines' ability to deter threats, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said that the military intends to procure more ...

"These barges are clearly meant to facilitate amphibious invasion against Taiwan," Wen-Ti Sung, a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global China Hub, told AFP. Wargaming of a potential ...