Development and Enlightenment of the U.S.Naval Replenishment Ships
PIAO Chengri
Abstract：Maritime replenishment capability is an important symbol of national naval strength.The U.S.Navy has always at-tached great importance to the development of replenishment ships to support forward deployment and military operation for the fleet to realize global strategy.Based on the review of the U.S.Naval replenishment ships development history,this paper summarizes the development characteristics.Therefore,it reveales the development motivation met military requirements,operational theories,ad-vances technologies and other factors.Finally,the enlightenment is put forward for the scale,system and equipment development of naval replenishment ships.It also has certain reference significance for the development of naval replenishment ships.
Keywords：replenishment shipsthe U.S.Navydevelopment history
Publication Date：2025-05-20
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 14-18 )