Latest "darwin" stories

Australian nightclub bouncer sentenced for injuring US Marine

The U.S. Marine’s injuries led to a “significant amount of time” in a hospital and in rehabilitation after having part of his skull removed.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

6 months ago

Marine rotation to Australia delayed over COVID-19 concerns

The Pentagon recently ordered a 60-day stop-movement order that will impact exercises, deployments and permanent change-of-station moves. In all, nearly 90,000 troops will be impacted by the order.

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

Marine rotation to Australia ‘on hold’ over COVID-19 concerns

“Both Australia and the United States remain committed to the deployment but a decision of this magnitude will take time.”

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

The Corps just hit a milestone Down Under by deploying even more Marines to Australia

The Corps just bumped its 1,700 Marine rotation in Australia to 2,500.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Marine Corps moves and new investments in Australia could cause trouble with China

The U.S. military is considering investing more than $211 million into construction in Darwin, Australia.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Congress wants a review of the Corps’ plan to distribute forces across the Indo-Pacific

Congress is asking for a review of the Corps' plan to redistribute forces from Okinawa to Guam, Hawaii and Australia.

By Shawn Snow and Todd South

4 years ago