Much of the U.S. Navy runs on nuclear power, including aircraft carriers and submarines, but the USS America is neither. Here's what gets its motor running.
The USS America (LHA-6) looks every bit like a small aircraft carrier, which naturally raises the question of whether it ...
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, announced that they have received an award from Northrop Grumman Ship Systems to supply the generator sets for LHA 6. Six Fairbanks Morse ...
Opening footage - the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6) maneuvers in formation with amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD-42), amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD-20 ...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Post-delivery testing on USS America (LHA-6) went far more smoothly than on previous big-decks, and the Navy… ...
June 5, 2007: The U.S. is building a new class of LHAs. Currently only known by its hull number, LHA-6, this vessel is a variant of the USS Makin Island, itself a variant of the baseline Wasp-class ...
The U.S. Navy needs more data about how F-35B Joint Strike Fighters and MV-22 Ospreys will affect LHA-6 large-deck amphibious ship operations, according to the Pentagon’s Director of Operational Test ...