Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.

Rhode Islander serving on the flagship of the Amphibious Ready Group The Norfolk-based USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) is named for the historic World War II battle in the Pacific. It was built at Ingalls ...

During World War II, the federal government directly or ... which developed innovations in lightweight engines for tanks, landing craft and marine vehicles. Later in the 20th century, America ...

The USMC is exploring options to use USVs, UAVs, and UUVs to support manoeuvre, mobility, and sustainment of forward forces.

The company was born in the aftermath of WWII, founded on an invention developed ... overheating problem that was plaguing U.S. Navy landing craft. Family owned and operated from day one, today ...

Pohl had been studying the November 1943 Allied assault on the Pacific island of Tarawa, in which U.S. Marine landing craft were ... is no one," says Olson. World War II war correspondent Robert ...

A shift in weather patterns—possibly related to global warming—delayed the seasonal upwelling of cold, nutrient-rich water that supports the base of the marine ... World War II landing craft ...

After all, World War II would prove even larger and more destructive to the ... as this ship had to rescue them from their landing craft in May of 1940. It’s clear from the facial expressions ...

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An organization hopes to commemorate the 1942 sinking of an American destroyer, the first to be sunk after Pearl Harbor.

Saronic accelerates its growth into autonomous shipbuilding with the acquisition of Gulf Craft, a Louisiana-based shipbuilder with a 60-year history of developing manned and unmanned ships for ...