The lead ship, USS Wasp (LHD 1) was commissioned in July 1989 in Norfolk, Va. LHA Replacement or LHA(R) is the next step in the incremental development of the “Big Deck Amphib.” She is being ...
Additionally, the USS Wasp (LHD-1) and USS Bataan (LHD-5) will undergo modernization, taking them out of service until mid-2026. It Gets Worse From Here: The USS Boxer (LHD-4), plagued by ...
and the Wasp-class multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). BAE System’s shipyard personnel, along with subcontractor teams, will commence work including various upgrades and ...
NORFOLK, Va. — A Sailor assigned to the Norfolk-based USS Wasp (LHD 1) has died from COVID-related complications, the Navy announced Friday. The sailor has been identified as Aviation Support ...