amphibious
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In December, one of them sailed into the West Pacific in a four-vessel task force that also included a hulking, 35,000-ton amphibious assault ship sized to carry 30 helicopters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
None appeared to have evolved a completely aquatic lifestyle, with even the most water adapted species remaining amphibious.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Ortiz Canseco was reported missing from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage early Thursday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
US helicopters have been ferrying in aid and US Marines have used a landing craft to deliver supplies from the USS Fort Lauderdale, an amphibious transport dock ship docked at La Guaira.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The only thing that broke the quiet was the roar of amphibious tanks.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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