Pentagon presses Congress for Ukraine funding, citing dire situationPentagon leaders told Congress that Ukraine and Israel both desperately need weapons being held up by a failure to pass a funding package.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
Marines pick three companies for loitering munitions programThe weapon would give squads and platoons air firepower at their fingertips.By Todd South2 weeks ago
The Marines’ Pacific allies are copying its littoral regiment movesJapan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines are developing similar ways to fight concealed across island chains.By Todd South3 weeks ago
Defense, VA budget work begins on Capitol Hill as Congress returns Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 8, 2024.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Marine recruit who died at boot camp in 2023 had asthma, Corps findsThe death of Pfc. Noah Jamar Evans on April 18, 2023, during a physical fitness test prompted the Marine Corps to open an investigation.By Irene Loewenson4 weeks ago
US leaders promise security for Gaza dock mission amid threat concernsGen. CQ Brown said military leaders are working closely with Israeli forces to ensure U.S. troops are kept safe during their humanitarian mission in Gaza.By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson5 weeks ago
Here’s how the Marine Corps’ ‘wall-to-wall’ barracks inspections wentOne Marine corporal said maintenance issues have been getting fixed much more quickly than before the barracks inspection.By Irene Loewenson5 weeks ago
Marines expect ‘big year’ for drone, ship and logistics testingAerial and maritime drones coupled with a new shore-to-shore connector aim to overcome logistical hurdles.By Todd South5 weeks ago
US Arctic ambassador nomination may freeze due to foreign actionsThe nomination for the first U.S. ambassador to the Arctic may remain frozen, despite competition in the region with China and Russia.By Jonathan Lehrfeld6 weeks ago
Al Gray, beloved former Marine Corps commandant, dies at age 95Gen. Al Gray served as commandant during the fall of the Soviet Union and the Persian Gulf War.By Todd South6 weeks ago
Combatant commanders head to Capitol Hill to face budget questionsDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 18, 2024.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Outgoing head of Marine Corps Reserve reflects on tenureThe general oversaw the Reserve as Force Design 2030 began.By Todd South7 weeks ago