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6 days ago WEB The ships of the LPD 17 class are a key element of the Navy’s seabase transformation. Collectively, these ships functionally replace over 41 ships (LPD 4, LSD 36, LKA 113, and LST 1179 classes of amphibious ships) providing the Navy and Marine Corps with …
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1 week ago Fact SheetUSS San Antonio (LPD 17)
3 days ago Nearly three years after commissioning, problems persisted with this first-in-class vessel. On 27 January 2006, a contract worth over $6 million was awarded to Northrop Grumman, for the Post-Shakedown Availability of San Antonio. Work was expected to be completed by April 2007. On 22 June 2007, Secretary of the Navy Donald C. Winter sent a letter to Northrop Grumman outlining problems with the ship, from leaks to steerage issues, stating, "Twenty-three months after com…
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1 day ago The San Antonio class is a class of amphibious transport docks, also called a "landing platform, dock" (LPD), used by the United States Navy. These warships replace the Austin-class LPDs (including Cleveland and Trenton sub-classes), as well as the Newport-class tank landing ships, the Anchorage-class dock landing ships, and the Charleston-class amphibious cargo ships that have already bee…
1 week ago WEB LPD 17. Fact Sheet. LPD 17 San Antonio Class. Builder: Huntington Ingalls Industries (Design and Ship Construction) General Characteristics: • Length: 684 ft. • …
4 days ago WEB May 21, 2021 · The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), operating as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), arrived in Souda Bay, …
6 days ago WEB Jan 11, 2022 · 2 years. $35/Per Month. $840 Charged every other year. 1 User. LPD-17 cutaway (click to view full) LPD-17 San Antonio class amphibious assault support …
1 week ago WEB Feb 8, 2019 · The next generation LPD 17 Flight II Class amphibious transport dock ships are moving forward in Main Propulsion Diesel Engine (MPDE) efficiency by installing the …
1 week ago WEB Mar 2, 2021 · LPD-17 Flight I class ships, and 13 LPD-17 Flight II class ships (12+13+13).6 Potential New Force-Level Goal Overview The Navy and DOD since 2019 …
5 days ago WEB Mar 31, 2023 · 33, which would be a fourth LPD-17 Flight II class ship. The Navy’s FY2024 budget submission, like its FY2023 budget submission, proposes truncating the LPD-17 …
1 week ago WEB May 26, 2021 · ATLANTIC OCEAN - San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group …
1 day ago WEB Feb 8, 2019 · WASHINGTON - The next generation LPD 17 Flight II Class amphibious transport dock ships are moving forward in Main Propulsion Diesel Engine (MPDE) …
5 days ago WEB Apr 24, 2024 · Taking into account the 13 LPD-17 Flight I class ships that were procured in FY1996-FY2017, achieving a force of 21 LPD-type amphibious ships would require …
6 days ago WEB Ingalls Shipbuilding is the sole provider of the San Antonio (LPD 17) class of amphibious transport dock ships for the U.S. Navy. The versatile 684-foot-long ships are designed …
1 week ago WEB The LPD 17 ship class primary mission is Amphibious Warfare. Thus, LPD 17 must be able to embark, transport, and land elements of the landing force in an assault by …
2 days ago WEB Aug 22, 2019 · LPD-17 is a diesel engine-powered ship designed to embark, transport, and deploy ground troops and equipment. Ship to shore movement is provided by Landing …
4 days ago WEB Jan 14, 2021 · The lack of long-range LPD-17 armament becomes a problem in almost any conflict (let alone against peer nations) that has warships armed with Anti-ship missiles …
3 days ago WEB Aug 22, 2019 · LPD-17 is a diesel engine-powered ship designed to embark, transport, and deploy ground troops and equipment. Ship-to-shore movement is provided by Landing …
2 days ago WEB HII builds LPD 17 San Antonio and LHA America classes of amphibious warships. Designed and built for survivability and flexibility, U.S. Navy amphibious warships are …
1 week ago WEB Mar 19, 2015 · The LPD 17 class program (PMS 317) Program Executive Office Ships, completed installation of light emitting diodes (LED) bulbs on USS Somerset (LPD 25) …
1 week ago WEB Turning to an update on our shipbuilding milestones. In the first quarter, at Ingalls, we completed builders and acceptance trials on LPD 29 Richard M. McCool Jr. which led to …