The ship's issues began in 2022 and have continued, delaying deployment. Naval Surface Force has stated that the USS Boxer may deploy this summer. USS Boxer, an amphibious assault ship, is undergoing ...
SAN DIEGO (Tribune News Service) — No quick fix is in the offing for the USS Boxer, the amphibious assault ship that experienced mechanical problems in early April, forcing it to return to San Diego ...
The two dry docks large enough to accommodate a big deck amphibious warship in San Diego, Calif., are currently occupied, complicating the repairs of USS Boxer (LHD-4), USNI News has learned. Boxer ...
Half of the amphibious warships the Navy uses to transport and land Marines — including many based in San Diego — are in poor condition, hurting the service’s ability to deploy infantry, the U.S.
A week and a half after leaving on deployment, the trouble-plagued amphibious assault ship USS Boxer has returned to San Diego to deal with an unspecified engineering problem. The “mini” aircraft ...
SAN DIEGO (Tribune News Service) — The USS Boxer, one of the Navy’s key “mini-carriers,” has left San Diego for the Indo-Pacific following a series of costly engineering problems a Navy probe says ...
The USS Boxer underway in March prior to its deployment. Navy photo The trouble-plagued USS Boxer has returned to San Diego after experiencing a new equipment problem during its first deployment in ...
U.S. Marines assigned to Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, maneuver an Amphibious Combat Vehicle into a security position during an amphibious raid mission ...
The USS Boxer Ready Group has deployed with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit after lengthy repairs to the amphibious assault ship that leads the force. The deployment is reportedly the first for the ...
SAN DIEGO – The USS Boxer, one of the Navy’s key “mini-carriers,” has left San Diego for the Indo-Pacific following a series of costly engineering problems a Navy probe says could have been avoided.