Sec. 1022. Amphibious warship force structure
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Section 8062 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (b)— in the first sentence, by inserting and not less than 31 operational amphibious warfare ships, of which not less than 10 shall be amphibious assault ships before the period; and in the second sentence— by inserting or amphibious warfare ship before includes ; and by inserting or amphibious warfare ship before that is temporarily unavailable ; in subsection (e)— in paragraph
(2)by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in paragraph
(3)by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: the Navy adjusts scheduled maintenance and repair actions to maintain a minimum of 24 amphibious warfare ships operationally available for worldwide deployment. ; and by adding at the end the following new subsection: In this section, the term amphibious warfare ship means a ship that is classified as an amphibious assault ship (general purpose) (LHA), an amphibious assault ship (multi-purpose) (LHD), an amphibious transport dock (LPD), or a dock landing ship (LSD). .