Marines to field rifle-mounted smart scope to help counter drones
The tool is expected to get to troops in the coming months.
By Todd South
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Lejeune Marines run first live munition drop from fielded drone
The July 3 live-fire exercise included the drop, followed by mortar fire and a Javelin missile strike in a simulated company-level assault.
By Todd South
Marine combat engineers no longer capable of supporting the infantry
If called to breach a minefield, reduce an obstacle or bridge a gap, combat engineers would have nothing acceptable to send, these retired Marines say.
By Lt. Gen. William Keys (retired) and Maj. Gen. Ronald Richard (retired)
Women in the military: Moving beyond ‘firsts’
Women's History Month is celebrated annually in March.
By Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost
How the Marine Corps is preparing for era of contested logistics
For instance, the Corps is considering merging the machinist and welder into a single “fabricator” military occupational specialty.
Dismissal of 3rd ‘MARSOC 3’ defendant’s case to be weighed by court
Chief Petty Officer Eric Gilmet is alleging unlawful command influence by a top Marine lawyer.
Marines remove scout sniper platoons from infantry battalions
Instead of scout sniper platoons, infantry battalions will have scout platoons.
58 Marines reenlist early, on Iwo Jima anniversary
“You could have done anything, but you decided to be a Marine.”
‘Naked and Afraid’ was just another mission for this Marine sniper
Justin Governale’s episode aired on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 on the Discovery Channel.
By Sarah Sicard
The Marine Corps lifts its deployment COVID-19 vaccine requirement
The Navy also recently scrapped its vaccination requirement for deployments.
Marines scramble to recruit female drill instructors after COVID slump
There will be fewer female E-4 to E-6s available and eligible to meet drill instructor requirements in coming years.
Military families devastated by Camp Lejeune water toxins
A retired Marine master sergeant who lost his daughter to leukemia and a cancer-surviving officer’s son share their stories on The Spouse Angle podcast.
By Military Times staff