American amphibious doctrine took a significant blow in 2020 after a training accident in which an Assault Amphibious Vehicle suddenly began to sink in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The servicemen ...

The burly, tracked vehicles that shuttled Marine grunts from ships to shore for more than five decades were retired from the service last week, making way for the Corps’ next-generation amphibious ...

From the shores of Grenada to the deserts of Iraq, the Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) shielded and carried Marines from ship to sea to shore for over 50 years. Now, after a Sept. 26 ceremony, the ...

Marine Corps ACV in the Pacific Ocean. (Photo by Cpl. Joseph Helms/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps released a dramatic photo this week of a new amphibious combat vehicle heading toward the San ...

Approximately 2,400 Republic of Korea Marines participated in amphibious assault drills around Pohang, a southeastern port city, Nov. 15-20, 2025. Republic of Korea Marine Corps photo The Republic of ...

(Washington DC) The People's Liberation Army Navy has launched its fourth Type 075 Amphibious Assault ship, a group of helicopter launching maritime attack platforms likely intended to rival the US ...

The Navy’s newest and most advanced amphibious assault ship arrived in Japan this week to take over as flagship of Amphibious Squadron 11, replacing the USS America as part of a homeport shift aimed ...

The new “ACV-130” amphibious armored vehicles are in a sense a substitute for the Marine Corps’ tank units, which are currently being phased out. In an effort to return the United States Marine Corps ...