Three Wasp-class amphibious warships have suffered mechanical problems at sea in recent months — a pattern that some defense ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year, with about ...

The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year, with about 40,000 ...

Two U.S. Marines from the USS Wasp were attacked during a port visit in Izmir, Turkey, the U.S. Sixth Fleet said Monday. The Marines, wearing civilian clothes, were assaulted by a group of two ...

The US has maintained a heightened military presence in the Middle East, with around 50,000 troops, more than 10 warships, ...

Another major feature was the deck-edge elevator from the USS Wasp. The Wasp had been constructed to fill the remaining tonnage allotment in the naval treaty and as such designers worked hard to ...

The governor said that the victims, who were assigned to the USS Wasp, were "physically attacked." The service members were identified as "soldiers" by authorities, but are U.S. Marines.

Launched in July 1940, the USS Wasp was an aircraft carrier with a short but eventful life. The ship helped enforce U.S. neutrality in the Atlantic until December 1941, when the United States Navy ...

The USS Wasp is an 843-foot-long multipurpose amphibious assault ship, and is behind only the USNS Comfort when it comes to medical capabilities at ships based at Naval Station Norfolk.