amphibious
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The Navy’s current inventory includes about 287 ships, including destroyers, cruisers, aircraft carriers, amphibious ships and submarines.
This force includes the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier, as well as a range of guided missile destroyers and amphibious assault ships capable of landing thousands of troops.
From BBC
The Ford strike group will add to the U.S. forces that have already been amassed in the Caribbean region, including an amphibious ready group and F-35Bs and MQ-9s in Puerto Rico.
Navy also operates nine amphibious assault ships that can deploy aircraft.
Since August, the Pentagon has surged forces, destroyers and amphibious ships into the U.S.
From Salon
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