Daryl Caudle has directed that the Navy ships that transport Marines into war zones be commanded by surface warfare officers ...

Naval aviators will no longer command amphibious warships, according to a directive issued last week by Chief of Naval ...

The discussion on amphibious warfare ships comes as the Corps plans to continuously deploy three Marine Expeditionary Units.

The demand is about twice as high as the Marine Corps’ goal of three deployed at any given time, Gen. Eric Smith said ...

The U.S. Navy will no longer allow aviators to command amphibious warships, directing that only surface warfare officers lead these vessels to improve readiness and maintenance. Chief of Naval ...

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle issued a directive on April 2024, 2026, requiring Surface Warfare Officers to ...

The Marine Corps is preparing to deploy Marines on specialty platforms like the Expeditionary Fast Transport and the ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --The readiness of the Navy's fleet of 32 amphibious warfare ships, which are deemed crucial in quickly projecting U.S. power around the world, is in dire shape, according to a scathing ...

The service completed a study of Wasp-class amphibious assault ships and is currently conducting another on amphibious dock ...

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. — The top ...

U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith says combatant commanders are requesting far more amphibious ready groups than the current fleet can support, with demand nearly double the long-standing 3 ...