The following is the June 1, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy LX(R) Amphibious Ship Program: Background and Issues for Congress.
Document: Report to Congress on Next Generation LX(R) Amphibious Warship
June 11, 2015 9:51 AM

Sam LaGrone
Sam LaGrone is the editor of USNI News. He has covered legislation, acquisition and operations for the Sea Services since 2009 and spent time underway with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and the Canadian Navy.
Follow @samlagrone
Related Posts

Report to Congress on U.S. Investigation into Chinese Shipbuilding
The following is the March 13, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Section 301 and China: Shipping and Shipbuilding…

Report to Congress on Houthi Terrorism Designation
On January 22, 2025, President Donald Trump signed executive order (E.O.) 14175 initiating a process for the redesignation of the…

Russia, China and Iranian Warships Drilling Together in Gulf of Oman
Russian, Chinese and Iranian naval ships are drilling together in the Gulf of Oman as part of an annual exercise.…

Civilian Mariners, Public Shipyard Workers Exempt from DoD Hiring Freeze, Says VCNO Kilby
Civilian mariners and employees who work at the Navy’s public shipyards and maintenance entities are exempt from an ongoing hiring…