US shipbuilding in a ‘perpetual state of triage,’ watchdog says Both Navy testimony and a government watchdog report this week highlighted the lackluster progress of U.S. shipbuilding during the past 20 years.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher6 weeks ago
California Marine unit loses M110 sniper rifleBattalion Landing Team 1/5 reported the rifle unaccounted for “following a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle movement."By Irene Loewenson14 months ago
Marine HIMARS battalion to fold amid overhaul of Corps artilleryLong-range rocket systems previously assigned to 5th Battalion, 11th Marines, will be moved within the 11th Marine Regiment.By Irene Loewenson14 months ago
Marines deploy more rockets to Asia with new HIMARS battery The Corps confirmed that in 2021 it added two HIMARS batteries to the active duty force.By Philip Athey3 years ago
Corps identifies Marine killed while helping distressed motorists A Camp Pendleton, California, military policeman was struck and killed early Monday morning while attempting to help other motorists on the side of the road.By Andrea Scott and Philip Athey3 years ago
5 Marines hurt in Southern California highway rolloverThe 30,000-pound Oshkosh truck was in a convoy and may have had a mechanical problem when it veered off the roadway.By Philip Athey4 years ago