USS Tarawa (LHA-1), the lead ship of her class, was an amphibious assault ship that served in the United States Navy from 1976 to 2009. She was the second ship to be named for the Battle of Tarawa, fought during World War II.

塔拉瓦级两栖攻击舰（美军编号：LHA-1 Tarawa class），是美国海军一型两栖作战舰艇。 塔拉瓦级两栖攻击舰可搭载登陆艇、两栖车辆、直升机等，兼有两栖攻击舰和运输舰的作战能力，其主要任务是运载海军陆战队及其装备，以支援登陆战。

Tarawa was the first in a new generation of multipurpose amphibious assault ships, a vital member of the Navy/Marine Corps team in the Pacific Fleet and a major factor in U.S. power projection overseas. Tarawa's first deployment to the Western Pacific began in March 1979.

The Tarawa class is a ship class of Landing Helicopter Assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships operated by the United States Navy (USN). Five ships were built by Ingalls Shipbuilding between 1971 and 1980; another four ships were planned, but later canceled; instead they were joined by the Wasp -class amphibious assault ships.

Amphibious warships are designed to support the Marine Corps tenets of Operational Maneuver From the Sea (OMFTS) and Ship to Objective Maneuver (STOM). They must be able to sail in harm’s way and...

The primary war-fighting mission of the LHA-1 Tarawa class is to land and sustain United States Marines on any shore during hostilities. The ships serve as the centerpiece of a multi-ship Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG). Some 3,000 Sailors and Marines contribute to a forward-deployed ARG composed of approximately 5,000 personnel.

2024年7月30日 · 本级是新型通用 两栖攻击舰，将先前由四种不同军舰执行的功能集于一身： 直升机船坞登陆舰 （LPH）、 船坞登陆舰 （LPD）、 两栖货轮 （英语：amphibious cargo ship） （LKA）和 LSD船坞登陆舰 （英语：dock landing ship） （LSD）。 它能通过登陆艇或直升机输送海军陆战队一营的人员及其装备登陆。 [1] 两栖攻击舰类似于航空母舰，本级有一个全通式 飞行甲板，宽敞的飞行甲板允许几架直升机同时起降。 舰岛在右舷，舰岛顶部是各种雷达和无线 …

More than 4,000 Sailors and Marines departed San Diego February 7, 1998, for a six-month deployment aboard USS Tarawa (LHA 1), USS Mount Vernon (LSD 39) and USS Denver (LPD 9). They departed San Diego five days ahead of schedule as …

塔拉瓦級兩棲突擊艦 (Landing Helicopter Assault，LHA)最初是1970年代美國海軍部長松華特擬定的Project60中的數種高檔艦艇之一，是一種嶄新的艦種，結合兩棲攻擊艦 (LPH)、船塢登陸艦 (LSD)、兩棲指揮艦 (LCD)與兩棲貨運艦 (LKA)等艦種的功能，同時兼具兩棲作戰指揮機能。 以往美國海軍將兩棲作戰艦艇依照各種機能徹底分工，但如果在航行或準備過程中折損若干船艦，就會破壞兵力的完整性；而各種不同船艦的協調工作，亦十分麻煩。 再者，當時越戰戰費嚴重排 …

Amphibious Assault Ships contain a well deck to support use of Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC) and other watercraft (with exception of the first two LHA (R) class ships, LHA 6 and LHA 7,...