The Higgins Boat Project - a reopening of Higgins Industries to construct LCVP #20, 095 for display at the National D-Day Museum in New Orleans, La.

Happy Memorial Day from the USS Landing Craft Infantry National Association The USS LCI Association is dedicated to the sailors who served on Landing Craft Infantry during WWII, to the soldiers and marines we delivered to beaches around the world, and to the shipmates who never came home. This sailor was 18 years old when LCI 489 hit Omaha Beach. Read his and his shipmate's stories here. Created ...

The Rock USS Rocky Mount (AGC-3) The USS Rocky Mount was an amphibious assault command ship. This class of ship was created when it was realized that combat ships did not have the facilities to handle the large number of officers and staff required to orchestrate invasions. Although the Rock looked like the supply ship she was laid out as, she was a front-line command post with the most modern ...

US LCT 376 Home Port proud to have been the first landing craft tank page on the web ...

USS Cabildo (LSD-16) Association Homepage ...

Historical Information on the USS Wantuck, APD 125, taken from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (1959), by member of crew during period when she won her 5 Korean battle stars. ...

Built by the American Bridge Company at Ambridge, Pa., she was launched and commissioned in 1945, and then served in World War II in general transport service. In 1946 Polk County was decommissioned. But with the outbreak of the Korean conflict she was brought back into service and recommissioned in 1950. During the war, she participated in amphibious assault's. During the years 1957 through ...