Final San Antonio-class LPD will be named USS Philadelphia
SECNAV announced that a future San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock will be named USS Philadelphia (LPD 32)...
12 Oct 2023
SECNAV announced that a future San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock will be named USS Philadelphia (LPD 32)...
07 Aug 2023
The US Navy announced a solicitation contract for long lead items and construction for LPD 33 to 35, reversing course on Amphibious ship buys.
03 Apr 2023
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $1.3 billion modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Navy for the procurement of the detail design and construction of amphibious transport dock LPD 32. The resulting fixed-price-incentive contract totals $1.54 billion.
11 Feb 2023
The Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR) antenna was fitted on the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) on Jan.16, 2023.
09 Sep 2022
The start of fabrication of the future USS Pittsburgh (LPD 31), the 15th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship and the second ship built in the LPD Flight II configuration, began at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Ingalls Shipbuilding division, on Sept. 7.
31 Jul 2022
U.S. Navy press release “To the Sailors and Marines who will serve aboard USS Fort ...
13 Jun 2022
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the company’s 13th amphibious transport dock, Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), constructed for the U.S. Navy.
16 Mar 2022
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Ft. Lauderdale (LPD 28), the 12th San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock ship, from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls (HII) Shipbuilding Division, March 11.
25 Feb 2022
Huntington Ingalls has authenticated the keel of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Harrisburg (LPD 30) on 23 February 2022.
01 Feb 2022
The future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), the U.S. Navy’s 12th San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock ship, completed Acceptance trials, Jan. 31.