The Stern Landing Vessel, a modified oil-rig industry off-shore support vessel, prepares to drop its ramp onto the beach in order to load cargo as part of Project Convergence Capstone Four, Feb. 22, 2024 at the Del Mar Boat Basin, Camp Pendleton, CA. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Kevin Ray J. Salvador)
The US Marine Corps’ primary technology development agency is preparing for a series of tests with the Australian Army using an experimental ship that will inform the service’s future island-hopping vessels, Breaking Defense reports.