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Amphibious Ship Programs Section POE-50, PP&O

Amphibious Ship Programs Section POE-50, PP&O. 1. FUTURE SHIP DECOM/COM SCHEDULE (As of 19 August 2009). PROPOSED DECOMM (Under Discussion). EXTENDED SUSTAINABILITY. 2. Current Ships Status/Location. 31 Assault Ships in Inventory. USS WASP CLASS (LHD-1) CLASS. (EAST COAST).

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Amphibious Ship Programs Section POE-50, PP&O

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  1. Amphibious Ship Programs Section POE-50, PP&O 1

  2. FUTURE SHIP DECOM/COM SCHEDULE(As of 19 August 2009) • PROPOSED DECOMM (Under Discussion) • EXTENDED SUSTAINABILITY 2

  3. Current Ships Status/Location 31 Assault Ships in Inventory

  4. USS WASP CLASS (LHD-1) CLASS (EAST COAST) (WEST COAST) WASP LHD-1 KEARSARGE LHD-3 BATTAN LHD-5 IWO JIMA LHD-7 ESSEX LHD-2 BOXER LHD-4 BONHOMME RICHARD LHD-6 MAKIN ISLAND LHD-8

  5. USS TARAWA CLASS (LHA-1) CLASS (EAST COAST) (WEST COAST) NASSAU LHA-4 PELELIU LHA-5 Scheduled Decomm FY11 Scheduled Decomm FY13

  6. LPD -17 • USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD-17) • USS NEW ORLEANS (LPD-18) • USS MESA VERDE (LPD-19) • USS GREEN BAY (LPD-20) • USS NEW YORK (LPD-21) • USS SAN DIEGO (LPD-22) • To be commissioned FY11

  7. LHD 8 (Makin Island) MAKIN ISLAND CommissioningOctober 24, 2009Location: San Diego, California

  8. 570 844 820 84 106 106 23 26.7 26.7 16,905 40,538 39,400 STEAM STEAM * STEAM 21 22 22 11.8K 20.9K 25.4K 38.3K 125K 105.9K 788 1,687 1,710 3 1 1 9 10 2 420 1,247 1,204 18 BEDs/ 6ORs 12 BEDs/1 OR 64 BEDs/6 ORs 0 9,000 22,300 Comparison With Existing Amphibs LPD 17 LPD 4 LHD1 LHA LENGTH (FT) 684 105 BEAM (FT) 23 FULL LOAD DRAFT (FT) FULL LOAD DISPL. (LT) 24,900 PROPULSION PLANT DIESEL 22 SUSTAINED SPEED (KTS) VEHICLE SQUARE (FT2) 25K 34K CARGO VOLUME (FT3) TROOPS 720 2 LCAC LANDING SPOTS 4 CREW 361 MEDICAL CAPABILITY 24 BEDs/2 ORs MOGAS CAPABILITY (GAL) 10,000** • LHD 8 will have gas turbine propulsion. • LPD-17 MOGAS reduced to 3000

  9. FUTURE PROGRAMS

  10. LHA (R)USS AMERICA

  11. LHA 6 Description • Mission • Amphibious Assault with Aviation Focus • 9 Landing Spots • Supports tilt –rotor aircraft, helicopters, and STOVL aircraft • Support USMC Future Aviation Combat Element (ACE) • MV 22 • JSF • Description • Expanded Hangar Bay and Aviation Support Facilities • Increased aviation fuel capacity • Increased aviation weapons storage capacity • Increased stowage for “aviation footprint” • Deletion of Well Deck • Enhanced Survivability • Employment • Provide forward presence and power projection, independently as an integral part of Joint, Interagency, and Multinational Maritime Expeditionary Forces. 11

  12. Capability ComparisonLHA vs. LHD vs. LHA(R) Requirements LHA LHD LHA(R) (LHA 6) Aviation: JSF 0 19 23 Aviation Maint (MV22) Limited Limited Full (2 MV22) Cargo (K cubic ft) 109 125 160 Vehicle (K square ft) 25.4 20.9 11.6 Troops 1,713 1,686 1,686 Well Deck Spots (LCAC) 1 3 0 JP-5 (K gallons) 400 617 1,300 Sustained Speed (kts) 22 22 22 Survivability (armor) None Limited Add’l CAPABILITY VALIDATED BY JROC ON FEBRUARY 8, 2005 JROCM validated revised aviation, survivability and force protection KPPs on December 19, 2005 12

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