LHD-8 Makin Island
References
- Navy Christens New Amphibious Assault Ship Makin Island 16 Aug 2006
- LHD 8 to Begin Transformation of ‘Big Deck’ Amphibious Force NAVSEA News Wire 12 May 2003
- Navy Names New Amphibious Assault Ship Makin Island Navy Newsstand 30 Sept 2003
- Makin Island Keel Laying set for February 14, 2004 NAVSEA News Wire 06 Feb 2004
