LCU 1628

LCU 1628 is a Landing Craft Utility vessel that has served with the United States Navy. Built as part of the LCU 1610-class, it was designed to transport troops, vehicles, and cargo from ship to shore during amphibious operations. Since its commissioning in the late 1970s, LCU 1628 has participated in numerous training exercises and operational deployments, supporting both peacetime and combat missions. The vessel has proven its versatility and reliability in a variety of environments, contributing significantly to the Navy's amphibious capabilities.