page_title: Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo
hierarchical_section_title: Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo
caption_attribution_description: English: 080330-N-0924R-029 RED SEA (March 30, 2008) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) load torpedoes into the torpedo tubes on the ship's aft missile deck. Ross is one of six vessels assigned to the Nassau Expeditionary Strike Group deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Cory Rose (Released)
context_page_description: The Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo is a standard 12.75 inch anti-submarine warfare torpedo used by the United States Navy.
context_section_description: The Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo (formerly known as Lightweight Hybrid Torpedo, or LHT) is a standard 12.75 inch (324 mm) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo used by the United States Navy.
caption: Mark 54 Torpedo aboard the USS Ross (DDG-71) in March 2008.
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