Military● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 6:35 PM
Navy, Marines: it’s easier to buy new amphibious ships than fix old ones faster
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Defense One · North America
With the average amphib sidelined more than half the time, the services have drawn up a plan to add 9 more instead.
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