Beijing should keep a close eye on a new naval combat concept demonstrated by the US that can turn amphibious ships into small aircraft carriers, adding power and flexibility to the nation’s ...

Over the summer, the Navy and the Marine Corps continued experimenting with the "lightning carrier" concept, which envisions US Navy amphibious ... operating more like a light aircraft carrier ...

The US Navy sent the USS Wasp into the South China ... Navy and the Marines are experimenting with the "Lightning Carrier" concept. Light carriers armed with these short landing and take-off ...

The USS Tripoli, a powerful amphibious assault ship capable of F-35B operations, is deploying to Japan, reinforcing US ...

US Marine Corps Photo The Navy’s director of amphibious warfare ... The most recent iteration of the light carrier concept was raised in a trio of future fleet architecture studies released ...

U.S. Navy photo ... a modern day light carrier look like? There are two likely possibilities. The first and cheapest is an adaptation of the Marine Corps' "lightning carrier" concept.

The Big Idea: The Sea Control Ship (SCS) concept ... United States Navy. Yet, as Steemit.com reported, the Spanish Navy acquired the plan for the SCS program and went on to develop its own carrier ...

If you only count ships built from the ground up to serve as aircraft carriers, then the first true US Navy carrier was the ... dubbed the Thousand Points of Light service initiative.

The US Navy's newest aircraft carrier will be deployed to the Atlantic ... by leveraging the 'One Atlantic' Command and Control Concept.' The US Navy's primary goal is to deliver a peaceful ...