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US Navy Extends Service Life of USS Wasp, Eyes Further Amphibious Ship Upgrades

The US Navy has given the USS Wasp a new lease on life, extending its service by five years to 2034, and is now exploring similar upgrades for other amphibious ships. This move could pave the way for a fleet of longer-lived vessels, with each ship's extension evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

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