Though not nuclear-powered, the America-class vessels are similar in size to the French Navy's flagship aircraft carrier ...

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 America-class amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli leaves San Diego Bay on May 19. (Photo by Sara L. Eshleman/U.S. Navy) The Navy’s two newest amphibious assault ships, the USS America and USS ...

The USS Tripoli is an amphibious assault ship that can deploy Marine Expeditionary Units with upwards of 2,200 troops and serve as the flagship of an expeditionary strike group or amphibious ready ...

The amphibious assault ship Tripoli makes its way through San Diego Harbor on Nov. 29, 2022, as it returns to Naval Base San Diego from its maiden voyage to the Indo-Pacific. (MC2 Brett McMinoway/U.S.

Though not nuclear-powered, the America-class vessels are similar in size to the French Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. The Navy’s supercarrier isn’t the only U.S. flattop that ...