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| 1985-may-30 | Laid down |  LHD-1 USS Wasp | |
| 1986-sep-10 | Ordered | LHD-2 USS Essex | |
| 1987-aug-4 | Launched | LHD-1 USS Wasp | |
| 1989-mar-20 | Laid down | LHD-2 USS Essex | |
| 1989-jul-29 | Commissioned | LHD-1 USS Wasp | |
| 1990-feb-6 | Laid down | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge | |
| 1991-feb-23 | Launched | LHD-2 USS Essex | |
| 1991-apr-18 | Laid down | LHD-4 USS Boxer | |
| 1991-dec-20 | Ordered | LHD-5 USS Bataan | |
| 1992-mar-26 | Launched | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge | |
| 1992-oct-17 | Commissioned | LHD-2 USS Essex | |
| 1992-dec-11 | Ordered | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard | |
| 1993-aug-13 | Launched | LHD-4 USS Boxer | |
| 1993-oct-16 | Commissioned | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge | |
| 1994-jun-22 | Laid down | LHD-5 USS Bataan | |
| 1995-feb-11 | Commissioned | LHD-4 USS Boxer | |
| 1995-feb-28 | Ordered | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima | |
| 1995-apr-18 | Laid down | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard | |
| 1996-mar-15 | Launched | LHD-5 USS Bataan | |
| 1997-mar-14 | Launched | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard | |
| 1997-sep-20 | Commissioned | LHD-5 USS Bataan | |
| 1997-dec-12 | Laid down | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima | |
| 1998-aug-15 | Commissioned | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard | |
| 1999-mar | Aircraft | LHD-4 USS Boxer on board H-46 151927, 151933, 153952, 154039, 154040, 154831. H-53 162499 | |
| 1999-sep-14 | Port Visit | LHD-5 USS Bataan 14 Sep 1999 visiting NS Nofolk, VA.with 7 CH-46Es embarked (3 unidentified). | |
| 1999-oct-9 | Deployment | LHD-2 USS Essex  San Francisco Fleet Week 1999 Present for Fleet Week 1999. Airframes from HMLA-267, HMH-361 and HMH-364 embarked. | |
| 2001 | Homeport | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima Norfolk, Virginia | |
| 2001-mar-25 | Launched | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima | |
| 2001-jun-30 | Commissioned | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima | |
| 2001-oct | Deployment | LHD-5 USS Bataan Launched CH-63Es from HMM-264 carrying US Marines from Task Force 58 in their assault on Rhino. | |
| 2004-feb-14 | Laid down | LHD-8 USS Makin Island | |
| 2005-sep-4 | Deployment | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima Hurricane Katrina relief efforts | |
| 2006-sep-22 | Launched | LHD-8 USS Makin Island | |
| 2007-jan-26 | Aircraft | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard MH-60S 166310 accident | |
| 2007-sep-4 | Aircraft | LHD-5 USS Bataan First CV-22 Osprey trials by USAF 8th SOS | |
| 2007-sep-17 | Deployment | LHD-1 USS Wasp To Iraq with 10 Osprey from VMM-263 in their first combat deployment | |
| 2009-may-26 | Aircraft | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima NYC Fleet Week, VMM-162 MV-22B 165847 | |
| 2009-aug-7 | Aircraft | LHD-2 USS Essex Australian Black Hawk A25-112 in the Coral Sea | |
| 2009-oct-24 | Commissioned | LHD-8 USS Makin Island | |
| 2010-jan-18 | Deployment | LHD-5 USS Bataan Operation Panlake Diverted with its embarked V-22 and 22 MEU to Haiti for Earthquake relief effort (arrived 18 Jan) as part of US Operation Unified Response, with USS Nassau. | |
| 2010-jun-28 | Port Visit | LHD-1 USS Wasp Fleet Review: 100th anniversary of Canadian Navy visited Halifax for MARLANT Fleet Review | |
| 2010-jul | Aircraft | LHD-2 USS Essex RAN Sea King N16-125 in the Coral Sea | |
| 2010-jul | Deployment | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Exercise Auriga 2010 Participated in the Amphibious component of Ex Auriga, with HMS Albion, HMS Ocean and RFA Largs Bay, until Aug 2010. | |
| 2011-mar | Deployment | LHD-2 USS Essex Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Along with USS Germantown, both with elements of 31st MEU embarked, were ordered from the Sea of Japan to the east coast of Honshu for Tsunami relief operations. | |
| 2011-aug-10 | | LHD-8 USS Makin Island 11th MEU 2011-08 | |
| 2012-apr-11 | Aircraft | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima MV-22 Osprey 165844 accident | |
| 2012-apr-17 | Deployment | LHD-1 USS Wasp NOLA Navy Week visited New Orleans to commemorate War of 1812 | |
| 2013-may-2 | Deployment | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Gulf of Oman | |
| 2013-jul-15 | Deployment | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Talisman Saber 2013 | |
| 2013-oct | Aircraft | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Last UH-1N deployment. 159195 | |
| 2014-apr-20 | Deployment | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Part of PHIBRON 11, 31st MEU, SAR operations for the sunken ferry Sewol of the coast of the Republic of Korea | |
| 2014-oct-21 | Deployment | LHD-8 USS Makin Island 11th MEU WESTPAC 14-2 Cougar Voyage 15 | |
| 2014-nov-26 | Deployment | LHD-8 USS Makin Island 11th MEU WESTPAC 14-2 hostage rescue in Yemen | |
| 2015-apr-2 | | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard  with VMM-262 Ospreys aboard | |
| 2015-jul-7 | Deployment | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Talisman Sabre 2015 participated in Exercise Talisman Sabre 15. Flagship for US Expeditionary Strike Group 7. | |
| 2016-aug-1 | Deployment | LHD-1 USS Wasp Operation Odyssey Lightning Began precision srikes against ISIL in Sirte as part of Operation Odyssey Lightning, until relieved by USS San Antonio on 8 Nov. Returned to NAS Norfolk on 24 Dec. | |
| 2016-oct-8 | Deployment | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima Hurricane Matthew relief operations embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit plus Humanitarian stores and departed Mayport for Haiti, to assist, and then relieve USS Mesa Verde. | |
| 2017-may | Deployment | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Departed Sasebo for a 4 month deployment in 7th Fleet area of operations. Returned on 25 Sep. | |
| 2017-sep-2 | | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Hurricane Harvey Ready for Hurricane Harvey relief support | |
| 2017-sep-5 | | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria Relief Operations Departed Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville, FL to Norfolk, VA to load 26th MEU elements in support of Hurricane Irma relief operations | |
| 2017-sep-7 | Deployment | LHD-1 USS Wasp Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria Relief Operations Arrived in the US Virgin Islands for Hurricane Irma relief support | |
| 2017-sep-9 | Deployment | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria Relief Operations in route to the US Virgin Islands for Hurricane Irma relief support | |
| 2017-sep-20 | Deployment | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria Relief Operations Operating around US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, following Hurricane Maria disaster. | |
| 2017-oct-3 | Aircraft | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge President Trump on VH-60N 163266 | |
| 2017-dec | Deployment | LHD-1 USS Wasp Departed Norfolk, VA to relieve USS Bonhomme Richard as Forward deployed Amphibious Force 7th Fleet flagship at Sasebo | |
| 2018-jan | Deployment | LHD-1 USS Wasp Returned to Sasebo after Indo-Pacific deployment on 26 Apr, with US 7th Fleet and hosting 31 MEU. Supported by USS Ashland (LSD 48), USS Green Bay (LPD 20), USS Sterett (DDG 104) and USS Dewey (DDG 105). | |
| 2018-jan | Deployment | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Relieved as Forward deployed Amphibious Force 7th Fleet flagship at Sasebo by USS Wasp. | |
| 2018-may-8 | Homeport | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Moved to San Diego for a 2-year upgrade for integration of F-35B | |
| 2019-jan-24 | Port Visit | LHD-2 USS Essex USS Essex and embarked 13th MEU visited Phuket. | |
| 2020-mar-12 | Deployment | LHD-5 USS Bataan with 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, part of U.S. 5th Fleet | |
| 2020-jul-12 | Deployment | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard Seriously damaged by fire, following an explosion on board, alongside Pier 2 at San Diego. | |
| 2021-feb | Deployment | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima departed for 6 month deployment of IJ Ampbious Ready Group, with HSC-26 and VMM-162 (reinforced) embarked. Returned Oct 2021. | |
| 2021-apr-15 | Deployment | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima operating off west coast of Scottish mainland as Flagship of Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, conducting a RAS with USNS Supply. | |
| 2021-apr-15 | | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard departed San Diego under tow, for Texas and possible scrapping. | |
| 2021-may-11 | | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard passed through Panama Canal, en route Texas. | |
| 2021-nov-17 | Aircraft | LHD-7 USS Iwo Jima VMX-1 CH-53K MV-008 tests in the Atlantic Ocean | |
| 2022-jan-16 | Aircraft | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge arrived at NS Norfolk in preparation for its Amphibious Ready Group deployment in Apr. | |
| 2022-feb-21 | | LHD-2 USS Essex 11th MEU 2022-2 | |
| 2022-apr-11 | Port Visit | LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Arrived in Tromso harbour. | |
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