The ship's issues began in 2022 and have continued, delaying deployment. Naval Surface Force has stated that the USS Boxer may deploy this summer. USS Boxer, an amphibious assault ship, is undergoing ...

The USS Boxer underway in March prior to its deployment. Navy photo The trouble-plagued USS Boxer has returned to San Diego after experiencing a new equipment problem during its first deployment in ...

The USS Boxer Ready Group has deployed with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit after lengthy repairs to the amphibious assault ship that leads the force. The deployment is reportedly the first for the ...

Officials in the Pentagon say that they hope to have the USS Boxer -- the amphibious assault ship forced back to port due to a major breakdown just days after starting her deployment-- repaired and ...

Bad leaders, a complacent crew and maintenance cost-cutting by the Navy contributed to a series of engineering failures on the USS Boxer that prevented the ship from going to sea for more than one ...

The USS Boxer, one of the Navy’s key “mini-carriers,” has left San Diego for the Indo-Pacific following a series of costly engineering problems a Navy probe says could have been avoided. The 843-foot ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Dec. 15, 2025, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...

Hundreds of sailors aboard the USS Boxer were greeted with fanfare and special guests as they returned to Naval Base San Diego after a five-month deployment. Among those welcoming the servicemembers ...

A group of House lawmakers is demanding answers and accountability from the Navy in the wake of an exclusive Military.com report that found that the USS Boxer sickened its own crew by intentionally ...

USS Boxer, an amphibious assault ship, is undergoing repairs, causing disruptions to Marine Corps operations. The ship's issues began in 2022 and have continued, delaying deployment. Naval Surface ...