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Far more Marines died in car crashes in 2023 than in other accidents
The summer was a particularly difficult time for the Marine Corps in terms of both on- and off-duty accidents.
Corps identifies 4th Marine killed in California crash
The four victims of the single-car crash all served as Marines on the southern California base.
White House mum on jailed Defense News correspondent
Journalist Vivek Raghuvanshi was jailed in mid-May by India’s Central Bureau of Investigation on charges of espionage.
Revolver of Confederacy’s Jefferson Davis fetches $470K at auction
A revolver worn by Confederate States of America President Jefferson Davis on the day of his surrender fetched a pretty penny.
By Jon Simkins
Why gamble? Army unveils deck of cards to identify friend from foe
This deck of playing cards might be the latest ace up Ukraine's sleeve in the fight against Russia.
By Zamone Perez
Greece buying vehicles US Marine Corps beached after fatal sinking
The U.S. government has approved the sale of dozens of Assault Amphibious Vehicles to Greece.
By Joe Gould
US arms export approvals soared in 2022
One factor in the surge is the easing of the global pandemic that in 2021 depressed sales from a spike to $83.5 billion in 2020.
By Joe Gould
These are the top causes of Marine deaths in 2022
Lance Cpl. Aanesha Connor, 20, was one of 18 Marines to have died in a car crash since October 2021.
Congress wants to arm Taiwan, but hasn’t figured out how to pay for it
Congress is poised to take up a massive policy that will include Taiwan security aid provisions, but the appropriations is an open question.
US sees chance to gain arms market share from sanctioned Russia
A White House official said Tuesday that Russia’s sanctions-struck defense industry is opening an “opportunity” for U.S. and western defense firms to take
By Joe Gould
‘The clutch isn’t engaged yet’: Lockheed posts slow sales amid supply chain woes
Lockheed Martin’s chief executive said Tuesday the U.S. and its allies are “changing gears” toward increased defense spending that will boost the company’s future sales ― but it will take time.
By Joe Gould