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US Navy’s 2nd America-class amphibious assault ship joins the fleet

The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Tripoli (LHA 7), yesterday, July 15, 2020. Although the Navy canceled the traditional public commissioning ceremony due to public health and safety restrictions on large public gatherings, the Navy commissioned the USS Tripoli administratively and the ship transitioned to normal operations. Meanwhile, the Navy is looking at a future opportunity to commemorate the special event with the USS Tripoliโ€™s sponsor, crew and commissioning committee.

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China Launches 2nd Type 075 LHD for the PLAN 1
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China Launches 2nd Type 075 LHD for the PLAN

China’s second amphibious assault ship, a Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) known as Type 075, was launched in Shanghai today by Hudong Zhonghua shipyard. The vessel is intended for the Peopleโ€™s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy).

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