4.7K views · 129 reactions | USS Fort Lauderdale LPD 28 #NAVAL #warship | Richard LeBel | Facebook

5K views · 136 reactions | LPD 21 USS New York #naval #warship | Richard LeBel | Facebook

🚀💥This #WarshipWednesday we celebrate the service of USS Denver (LPD 9).⚓💪 RIMPAC 2022 military forces fired upon and sunk the decommissioned ex-USS Denver (LPD 9), July 22, during a sinking exercise (SINKEX) to gain proficiency in tactics, targeting and live firing against a surface target at sea. SINKEX vessels are put through a certified cleaning process, including removing all environmentally harmful material including trash, floatable material, mercury, fluorocarbon and petroleum. U.S.S.

17K views · 390 reactions | Guadalcanal was the first US amphibious landing operation of WW2. Its success hinged largely on a small transport vessel known as the LCPL—or the Higgins Landing Craft, as it was originally known, named after its inventor, Andrew Higgins. The battle was more than a victory. It was a first step on the road to defeating Japan. Don't miss a new episode of Combat Ships, tomorrow at 8/7c! | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook

4.3K views · 232 reactions | Teamwork makes the dream work! ⚓️ Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) serve as line handlers to assist the first-in-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) pull in to Naval Station Norfolk, March 1, 2025. #stingersup #wearewasp #usnavy #oneteamonefight | USS WASP LHD 1 | Facebook