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Revision as of 13:49, 2 January 2010
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Parent topics
- Amphibious warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Amphibious Assault Ship [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Landing Platform Helicopter [r]: A medium-sized amphibious warfare ship that primarily uses helicopters to land troops; it does not have the well deck of a larger Landing Helicopter Dock [e]
Subtopics
- USS Wasp (LHD-1) [r]: A member of the largest amphibious warfare ship type in the United States Navy, a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group TWO, homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia [e]
- USS Essex (LHD-2) [r]: A Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock, the largest amphibious warfare ship type in the United States Navy; homeported at Sasebo, Japan and assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group TWO [e]
- USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) [r]: Of the largest amphibious warfare ship type in the United States Navy, a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock; homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia and assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group TWO; launched aircraft in Operation Odyssey Dawn against Libya [e]
- USS Boxer (LHD-4)) [r]: A United States Navy amphibious assault ship, homeported in San Diego, California; flagship of Task Force 151 in April 2009 [e]
- USS Bataan (LHD-5) [r]: An example of the largest amphibious warfare ship type in the United States Navy, a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock assigned to Task Force 151 [e]
- USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) [r]: An example of the largest amphibious warfare ship type in the United States Navy, a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock homeported at San Diego, California [e]
- USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) [r]: Homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, a Wasp-class Landing Helicopter Dock, which is the largest amphibious warfare ship type in the United States Navy; assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group TWO [e]
- USS Makin Island (LHD-8) [r]: A United States Navy Landing Platform Helicopter homeported at San Diego, California; improved propulsion over other members of the Wasp-class [e]
- Expeditionary Strike Group ONE [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Expeditionary Strike Group TWO [r]: A U.S. Navy amphibious warfare and contingency operations group, comprising 15 ships with several attached U.S. Marine and Navy units, commanded by RADM Michelle Howard and operating in the United States Central Command area [e]
- Task Force 151 [r]: A multinational naval task force, created around Expeditionary Strike Group TWO from United States Central Command, which is conducting counter-piracy operations in the waters off Somalia; now under Turkish Navy command [e]
- Aircraft carrier [r]: A warship designed to launch and recover combat aircraft and aircraft that support military operations [e]
- Marine Air-Ground Task Force [r]: The basic structure of United States Marine Corps combined arms, task-organized units [e]