Tag: America-class
US Navy big deck hosts Army, Air Force helos for qualification...
UH-60M Black Hawk, HH-60 Pave Hawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters flew from USS Tripoli's flight deck late last month.
Newest America-class amphibious assault ship will be named Fallujah
USS Fallujah (LHA 9) will commemorate the First and Second Battles of Fallujah during the Iraq War
US Navy’s new amphibious assault ship Tripoli completes maiden deployment
USS Tripoli, the US Navy's newest America-class amphibious assault ship, has returned home from its maiden deployment to the US 3rd and...
US Navy awards HII $2.4B for 4th America-class amphibious assault ship
The US Navy has awarded HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding a $2.4 billion fixed-price-incentive contract for the detail design and construction of the fourth...
US Marines test Lightning Carrier Concept onboard USS Tripoli
US Marine Corps F-35B fighters from three squadrons have tested the Lightning Carrier Concept with 20 of the short takeoff-vertical landing (STOVL)...
Watch an F-35B fighter land on USS Tripoli for first time...
An F-35B Lighting II touched down on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) for the first time ever on January 11.
US Navy’s second America-class LHA ready for action after completing FCT
USS Tripoli (LHA 7), the second of the US Navy’s America-class amphibious assault ships designed with a focus on launching F-35B fighters...
HII gets $107M for US Navy’s fourth America-class amphibious assault ship
The yet-to-be-named LHA 9 will be the fourth America-class amphibious assault ship HII has built for the US Navy.
US Navy commissions second America-class F-35B carrier Tripoli
The second of the US Navy's three new America-class amphibious assault ships, USS Tripoli (LHA 7), entered service on Wednesday, July 15,...
HII gets advanced procurement contract for US Navy’s third America-class ship
The contract will allow the company to start long-lead-time material and advance procurement activities for the yet-to-be-named LHA 9.
