ACTIVE AMPHIBIOUS SHIP TYPES
Navy LPD-17 Flight II and LHA Amphibious Ship Programs: Background and Issues for Congress (Updated August 23, 2023)
- AMPHIBIOUS COMMAND SHIP - BLUE RIDGE CLASS
- USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19)
- USS Mount Whitney (LCC 8)
- LANDING HELICOPTER ASSAULT - AMERICA CLASS
- USS America (LHA 6)
- USS Tripoli (LHA 7)
- USS Bougainville (LHA 8) *under construction, first Flight I variant (well deck reintroduced), scheduled to be delivered February 2025
- USS Fallujah (LHA 9) *awarded, construction scheduled to start 2023
- (LHA 10) *awarded, partially funded
- LANDING HELICOPTER DOCK - WASP CLASS
- USS Wasp (LHD 1)
- USS Essex (LHD 2)
- USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)
- USS Boxer (LHD 4)
- USS Bataan (LHD 5)
- USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)
- USS Makin Island (LHD 8)
- LANDING PLATFORM DOCK - SAN ANTONIO CLASS
- USS San Antonio (LPD 17)
- USS New Orleans (LPD 18)
- USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19)
- USS Green Bay (LPD 20)
- USS New York (LPD 21)
- USS San Diego (LPD 22)
- USS Anchorage (LPD 23)
- USS Arlington (LPD 24)
- USS Somerset (LPD 25)
- USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26)
- USS Portland (LPD 27)
- USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28)
- Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) *under construction
- Harrisburg (LPD 30) *first Flight II variant, under construction
- Pittsburgh (LPD 31) *keel authenticated June 2
- (LPD 32) *funded
- NOTE: "Under the Navy’s proposed FY2024 budget, ... the third LPD-17 Flight II ship would be the final one to be procured."
- (LPD 33) *partially funded, Huntington Ingalls was expected to be awarded a solicitation contract for LPDs 33-35
- (LPD 34)
- (LPD 35)
- LANDING SHIP DOCK - WHIDBEY ISLAND CLASS
- USS Germantown (LSD 42) *2023 decommissioning blocked
- USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) *2023 decommissioning blocked
- USS Comstock (LSD 45) *scheduled for decommissioning 2026
- USS Tortuga (LSD 46) *2023 decommissioning blocked
- USS Rushmore (LSD 47) *scheduled for decommissioning 2024
- USS Ashland (LSD 48) *2023 decommissioning blocked
- LANDING SHIP DOCK - HARPERS FERRY CLASS
- USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) *scheduled for decommissioning 2024
- USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) *scheduled for decommissioning 2024
- USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) *scheduled for decommissioning 2025
- USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) *scheduled for decommissioning 2024
- *The future of the 10 active LSDs are currently in question as the US Navy, USMC, and Congress debate amphibious ship procurement and force-level.
