The vessels would allow the Marines to move small teams onto remote islands. Medium Landing Ship, or LSMs, can carry 200 Marines to shore.

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Norman Alley was napping on deck when Japanese bombs started falling. The Universal News cameraman grabbed his camera and ...

A U.S. special operations team boarded a ship in the Indian Ocean last month and seized military-related articles headed to Iran from China, U.S. officials said, a rare interdiction operation at sea ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A U.S. special operations team in the Indian Ocean raided a ship headed to Iran from China last month and seized military-related articles, the Wall Street Journal ...

The fleet of ghost ships Venezuela uses to smuggle part of its oil to black markets, which President Donald Trump vowed this week to stop with a military blockade, is made up of dozens of old tankers ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a warning about the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, cautioning that these kinds of conflicts can escalate into world wars. "Things like this end up in third world ...