An Expeditionary Transfer Dock, formerly the Mobile Landing Platform, is designed to be a semi-submersible, flexible, modular platform providing the US Navy with the capability to perform large-scale
USNS John Glenn (T-ESD-2) sea trials in 2014
A computer-generated image depicting the Expeditionary Transfer Dock design
The Austin class was a class of twelve amphibious transport dock ships in service with the United States Navy from 1965 to 2017. Note that the U.S. Naval Vessel Registry list separate Cleveland and Tr