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America-class LHA

December 17, 2019
US Navy F-35B-Carrying Amphibious Assault Ship Arrives in Japan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS America arrived at its new homeport in Sasebo, Japan on December 6.

September 28, 2017
US Navy Christens New F-35B-Carrying Warship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The second vessel of the U.S. Navy’s new class of amphibious assault ships was christened on September 16.

July 11, 2017
US Navy’s Largest Ever Amphibious Assault Ship Deploys to the Asia-Pacific
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The F-35-carrying warship departed its homeport of San Diego on July 7.

May 04, 2017
US Navy Launches New F-35B-Carrying Warship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The latest vessel of the U.S. Navy’s new class of amphibious assault ships was launched on May 1.

April 12, 2017
US Navy’s Latest F-35-Carrying Warship Shoots Down Drone in Missile Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s large new amphibious assault ship conducted a live-fire exercise last week.

April 07, 2017
US Navy’s Largest Ever Amphibious Assault Ship Completes Crucial Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s largest amphibious assault ship just completed survivability tests.

July 20, 2016
US Navy to Expand Fleet of Largest-Ever Amphibious Assault Ships
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Last month, the US Navy awarded a contract for the construction of a third large-deck amphibious assault warship.

July 30, 2015
US Navy Builds Largest-Ever Amphibious Assault Ship for F-35 Fighters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The America-class will be the size of other countries' aircraft carriers.
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