The ACV is intended to eventually replace the older Amphibious Assault Vehicle that’s been in use since the 1970s. The Marine Corps in June 2018 awarded $198 million in contract options to BAE ...

The Chinese navy has launched an amphibious assault ship that will double up as a drone carrier, integrating the battleship with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Type 076 amphibious assault ship ...

The Chinese navy has launched the Type 076 amphibious assault ship, officially confirming its role as a drone carrier. This move enhances China's uncrewed combat capabilities, integrating UAVs with ...

The drone is a stealthy unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) with two internal weapons bays ... carriers of the Nimitz and ...

The Type 076 amphibious assault ship is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult for launching fixed-wing aircraft.

This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2024. This year the U.S. Navy struggled to keep its ...

Chinese Internet This is a significant array of active defenses compared to what is found on many big-deck amphibious assault ships ... UAVs [uncrewed aerial vehicles] for strike and ISR missions ...

Your front-page article (December 28) on China’s future amphibious assault ships missed the mark on one point. It is wrong to suggest that such warships “typically only carry helicopters ...

China unveiled its largest and most advanced amphibious assault ship on Friday in Shanghai, naming it after the southwestern ...

If Chairman Xi Jinping ever makes the fateful decision to order an invasion ofTaiwan, he will rely heavily upon amphibious ...