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  • 11Landing Platform Helicopter — Landing Platform, Helicopter (LPH) is the US Navy hull classification symbol for the amphibious assault ships of the Iwo Jima class and three converted Essex class aircraft carriers. No ships of this classification are currently in active service …

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  • 12Landing Ship Medium — were amphibious assault ships of the United States Navy in the World War II. Of comparable size to Landing Ship, Tank and the Landing Craft, Infantry, there were 558 LSM (Landing Ship, Medium) made for the USN between 1944 and 1945. The majority… …

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  • 13Landing Helicopter Dock — (LHD), is the US Navy hull classification symbol for multipurpose amphibious assault ships which are capable of operating helicopters and have a well deck. Examples of this kind of ship include the USN s Wasp class, French Navy s Mistral class,… …

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  • 14Landing Craft Utility — The Landing Craft Utility (LCU) is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships to beachheads or… …

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  • 15Landing Vehicle Tracked — Infobox Weapon name=LVT 4 caption= origin=USA type= is vehicle=yes crew=3+30 passengers length=7.95 width=3.25 height=2.49 weight=16.5 tonnes armour=optional 6 13 mm primary armament=2x .50 cal Browning M2HB MGs secondary armament=2x .30 06… …

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  • 16Landing Craft Infantry — The Landing craft, Infantry or LCI was a sea going amphibious assault ship of the Second World War for landing large number of infantry directly onto beaches. HistoryIn 1942 the British concluded that a larger landing craft was needed than their… …

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  • 17Landing Vehicle Tracked — Ein LVT 4 während der Invasion von Okinawa am 1. April 1945. Im Hintergrund das Schlachtschiff USS Tennessee …

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  • 18Landing Craft Mechanized — Higgins LCM 3 at Battleship Cove …

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  • 19assault boat — noun : a small portable boat used in an amphibious military attack or in land warfare for crossing rivers or lakes * * * a portable boat used for landing troops on beaches and for crossing rivers. Also called storm boat. [1940 45] * * * assault… …

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  • 20Landing at Suvla Bay — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Landing at Suvla Bay caption= partof=First World War date=6 ndash;15 August, 1915 place=Suvla, Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey result=Turkish victory combatant1=flagicon|UK United Kingdom combatant2=… …

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