NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk-based amphibious assault ship USS Wasp is coming home.

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and the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) in February and March 2025, respectively. “The award of these two contracts will provide extensive work for our Norfolk shipyard team,” David M. Thomas ...

The USS Wasp (CV-7)entered service in 1940. It was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier and was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean ...

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The locally-based USS Wasp is preparing to evacuate Americans and has been moved into place into the eastern Mediterranean if necessary, according to NBC News.