Navy begins pursuit of Light Amphibious Warship

By Mallory Shelbourne / March 26, 2020 at 5:00 AM
The Navy is asking industry for input on a future Light Amphibious Warship, as the Marine Corps recalculates its force design to prepare for a near-peer fight in the Pacific. A recent request for information says the Navy will hold a virtual industry day on April 9. The Navy previously hosted an industry day about the Light Amphibious Warship on March 4. The Navy anticipates purchasing the first ships in fiscal year 2023, according to slides from the March 4...

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