A joint support ship (JSS) is a multi-role naval vessel capable of launching and supporting joint amphibious and airlift operations. It can also provide...

naval auxiliaries for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) began as the Joint Support Ship Project, a Government of Canada procurement project for the RCN that...

combat support ship (US Navy hull classification symbol: AOE) is a type of replenishment auxiliary ship. Different from traditional logistic ships, the...

2024-06-30. "Joint Support Ship Design Decision". Archived from the original on 2013-06-03. Retrieved 2013-05-09. Backgrounder: Joint Support Ship Design Decision...

multi-function support ship for amphibious operations of the Royal Netherlands Navy, which is also used by the German Navy. The ship replaced both of...

An auxiliary ship is a naval ship designed to support combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliary ships are not primary combatant vessels, though...

became the predecessor of the mine sweeping forces with specially designed ships and equipment to follow. These reserve Trawler Section fishermen and their...

Naval ships designed primarily for naval warfare are termed warships, as opposed to support (auxiliary ships) or shipyard operations. Naval ship classification...

An amphibious assault ship is a type of warship employed to land and support ground forces on enemy territory during an armed conflict. The design evolved...

as the Joint Support Ship Project, is to replace the previous Protecteur-class replenishment vessels with two to three new joint support ships, providing...

A mine countermeasures vessel or MCMV is a type of naval ship designed for the location of and destruction of naval mines which combines the role of a...

deck) and a stern vehicle ramp. The ships can serve as command platforms for a staff of 75 persons (naval or joint staff) with a containerized command...

fighting minor wars, supporting large fleets, or participating in show-the-flag missions. The Royal Navy began using small ships in the 1650s, but described...

Starts Ship-Launched Ballistic Missile Development". Retrieved 30 September 2024. ...the future Arsenal ship (known locally as Joint Strike Ship)... Holzer...

A seaplane tender is a boat or ship that supports the operation of seaplanes. Some of these vessels, known as seaplane carriers, could not only carry seaplanes...

A training ship is a ship used to train students as sailors. The term is mostly used to describe ships employed by navies to train future officers. Essentially...

number of conventionally powered cruise missile submarines and surface ships fielded by the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1950s, deploying...

strategic sealift were to be included in the Joint Support Ship Project, however, a dedicated amphibious assault ship was favoured by some, such as then Chief...

reclassified Landing Ship Support, Large, also performed radar picket duty and fire fighting. The original designation for the ships was LCS(L)(3), which...

and unloaded by a ramp that can support up to 100 tons of weight. Although designed for a military crew of 46, the ships usually have a crew of 26. The...

Navy's modern fast combat support ships, which carry the classification 'AOE'. In 2020 the US Navy began to develop a new type of ship, the 'AOL' or light replenishment...

Núñez (F104) Cristóbal Colón (F105) TF2000-class destroyer (planned, 8 ships to be built) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) USS...

cargo ships, and the older dock landing ships (LSD) by incorporating both a flight deck and a well deck that can be ballasted and deballasted to support landing...

Including these ships, the total ships' displacement available to the Deutsche Marine is 280,000 tonnes. Procurement of joint support ships (either two JSS800...

A fire ship or fireship is a large wooden vessel set on fire to be used against enemy ships during a ramming attack or similar maneuver. Fireships were...

Singapore Joint Security Stations, components of 2007's Operation Imposing Law in Iraq Joint support ship, a multi-role naval vessel Joint Surveillance...

Combat Support Ship CSS den Helder for Dutch Navy Netherlands". 3 December 2020. "Damen "Launches" Royal Netherlands Navy's Combat Support Ship". Naval...

to see significant combat after World War II. All four ships were reactivated for gunfire support duties during the Korean War in the early 1950s, and New...

assault. Amphibious assault ship is a type of amphibious warfare ship employed to land and support ground forces with ship-deployed helicopters and V/STOL...

A dock landing ship (also called landing ship, dock or LSD) is an amphibious warfare ship with a well dock to transport and launch landing craft and amphibious...