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Marine training shifts may add tech, change officer assignments

The Corps is evaluating the "quality spread" policy for new officer job field assignments.

12 months ago

Meet Amelia, the US Navy’s conversational AI tech-support tool

Should AI-powered Amelia not be able to answer a question or fix a problem, it's capable of forwarding the matter to a live agent.

2 years ago

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Military nominations hold could hurt readiness, says top Marine nominee

One misstep by an less experienced leader can have cascading effects on the entire operation, Marine Gen. Eric Smith said.

In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, released and annotated by the Justice Department in the Statement of Facts supporting an arrest warrant, Joshua Abate, circled in green, Micah Coomer, circled in red, and Dodge Dale Hellonen, circled in blue, appear inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Two active duty Marines plead guilty to Capitol riot charges

Both are scheduled to be sentenced in September.

2 years ago

Censured skipper from AAV disaster removed from carrier command list

Capt. John W. Kurtz's name was removed from the aviation major command screening board list in late 2022.

2 years ago

Marines provide more details on short-notice deployment to Middle East

Seventeen Marines from the 26th MEU's low-altitude air-defense detachment were deployed to Kuwait before they finished predeployment training.

2 years ago

Pentagon to halt upgraded F-35 deliveries in July amid software woes

This will be the F-35's third delivery halt in less than a year, and dozens of newly-constructed aircraft could be affected.

2 years ago

Marines want $200M for powerful drone-killing machines

By fall 2024, Marine Corps low altitude air defense battalions will begin receiving a powerful new weapon.

2 years ago

Military helps Guam after typhoon; Air Force and Navy pause PCS moves

Typhoon Mawar devastated Guam, forcing the services supporting the island's recovery to pause new permanent change of station arrivals.

2 years ago

Smog stalls military base activities across eastern seaboard

Toxic fumes muddled professional and recreational plans at military installations along the East Coast.

2 years ago

Unlatched parts ingested into F-35B in Marine Corps mishap in Japan

Parts of a Marine F-35B jet broke off and got sucked into the intake, a Marine spokesman said.

2 years ago

Barracks bill of rights pledges decent living conditions for Marines

Officially, at least, Marines have the right to refuse to live in a barracks room that isn’t habitable.

2 years ago

Cop who cut short attack on congressman’s office is a Marine veteran

Former Marine Corps Staff Sgt. James Lewis served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

2 years ago

Enlisted Marine leader charged with DUI, hitting 2 teenage pedestrians

Marine 1st. Sgt. Beth Ellen Abbott has been relieved of her position as the senior enlisted leader of the combat instructor battalion at The Basic School.

2 years ago

Meet the next sergeant major of the Marine Corps

Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz is currently the top enlisted Marine at Marine Corps Forces Reserve and Marine Corps Forces South.

2 years ago

New robotics job field may be coming to the Marine Corps

Marine leaders aren’t yet sure how they will find or train people with the knowledge to operate autonomous systems.

2 years ago

Historic Marine artillery battalion deactivates on Hawaii

Hawaii's 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, folded its colors May 26 as part of Force Design 2030.

2 years ago

Cherry Point receives its first F-35 jet

An F-35B Lightning II jet recently arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina.

2 years ago

Marines release specs for high-tech next-gen combat utility uniform

The Marines took a major step forward in acquiring a combat utility uniform that builds in fire resistance, minimizes visibility and adds comfort.

2 years ago

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