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McClung-class landing ship medium
Photo: Capt. Isaac Lamberth and Sgt. Rowdy Vanskike · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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McClung-classlandingshipmedium

Amphibious Assault Ships (LHA/LHD) · United States · 2026
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McClung-classlandingshipmedium

McClung-class landing ship medium
McClung-class landing ship medium Photo: Capt. Isaac Lamberth and Sgt. Rowdy Vanskike · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Aviation Capacity
30
Troop / Vehicle Capacity
50
Well Deck Capability
20
Command Facilities
45
Self-Defence
25
Endurance
60
Versatility
40
Survivability
35
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
ManufacturerBollinger Shipyards
CategoryAmphibious Assault Ships (LHA/LHD)
EraModern Era
In service2026
Operators1 countries
Quantity18
Data Quality81%
38
Amphibious Assault Ships (LHA/LHD) MASS Rating
2/2
Modern Era
9/14
All-Time
Amphibious Assault Ships (LHA/LHD) · 10 axes scored
Aviation Capacity
30
Troop / Vehicle Capacity
50
Well Deck Capability
20
Command Facilities
45
Self-Defence
25
Endurance
60
Versatility
40
Survivability
35
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the amphibious assault ships (lha/lhd) category.
01 / Overview
McClung-class landing ship medium
Prime contractor
Production
2026–
Quantity
18
Unit Price (current)
$359.2M↗ 3% inflation · 2024→2025
Original Price
$350.0M (2024)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIPS (LHA/LHD) · MODERN ERA
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
18
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$359.2M
Original: $350.0M (2024)
Inflation: +%3
38
amphibious assault ships (lha/lhd) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the amphibious assault ships (lha/lhd) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull ClassificationLanding Ship Medium
  • Ship TypeLanding Ship Tank
  • Builder / ShipyardBollinger Shipyards, Fincantieri Marinette Marine
  • Ships in Class18
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement2,500 t
  • Full Load Displacement3,000 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)100 m
  • Beam16 m
  • Draft3.5 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement32
◆Propulsion4MOD.4
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main Gun30 mm gun
  • Main Gun Calibre30 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
▲Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
◎Aviation2MOD.2
◈Sensors & Combat Systems2MOD.2
▣Cost1MOD.1
  • Unit Cost350,000,000 USD
◇Fleet Status4MOD.4
  • Completed0
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned18
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2026Production started
0
years in service
18
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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