Officials tell VOA the shortage of amphibious warfare ships has reached a breaking point. While the ships make up just 10% of the fleet, they are the go-to alternative to aircraft carriers when commanders need something more precise or expedient. VOA Pentagon Correspondent Carla Babb reports.
You Might Also Like
Four months to midterms: 12 races that will determine the Senate majority
With just under four months to go until this year's midterm elections, a top Senate Republican remains confident of the…
5 Min Read
Inside the last dance of AB Hernandez
A man standing in line for the ice cream stand nudged his friend when AB Hernandez walked by. "Hey, that's…
5 Min Read
Trumps Strait showdown: Five bold moves to crush the Iran threat now
"It wont be long now."Â That was President Donald J. Trump, speaking on the timeline for commercial traffic to flow…
3 Min Read
Blue Jays manager John Schneider ejected after face-to-face, fiery argument with umpire in loss to Dodgers
The , winners of the American League pennant last season, have struggled to start the new campaign, and that boiled…
4 Min Read