SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Thousands of service members with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and USS Russell arrived home in San Diego on Friday. More than 5,000 sailors and Marines of the Makin Island ...

The three ships of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group returned to Naval Base San Diego Monday from a seven-month deployment to the Pacific, Middle East and Horn of Africa. The amphibious assault ...

San Diego shipyard General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for maintenance, modernization and repair of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) fiscal 2023 ...

Nearly 4,000 sailors and Marines from the USS Makin Island amphibious ready group are in Hawaii for a port visit on the maiden deployment of Makin Island, the Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship and ...

SAN DIEGO -- More than 300 students, primarily from elementary and middle schools in the nearby San Ysidro School District, toured the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) at Naval Base ...

The amphibious ready group led by the USS Makin Island brought about 1,700 sailors home to San Diego today following a seven-month deployment in the Western Pacific and Middle East. The amphibious ...

On November 24, 1943 the capture of Makin Atoll in the Pacific was complete. The ArmyAca,!a,,cs 27th Infantry Division had defeated the Japanese after intense jungle combat. It was the quick thinking ...