Congress must restore order to the Navy’s amphibious ship programIf the relocated Marines are no longer in position to engage enemy ships or missiles, they become irrelevant.By Maj. Gen. Christopher Owens (ret.)4 months ago
Marines, Navy near agreement on light amphibious warship featuresThe two services are closer to striking the right balance between keeping the cost low and including the right survivability features, a general says.By Megan Eckstein8 months ago
The light amphibious warship is delayed, but the Marine Corps has a temporary solutionU.S. Marines want to move quickly and discreetly, but the crowded shipbuilding budget is in the way.By Megan Eckstein13 months ago
Marine Corps wants money for ships, missiles, sensors Money is coming, but not exactly at the level or timing that Marine leaders have wanted.By Todd South14 months ago
Back to ship: Marines need ships to fight. Will they get them? Questions loom as to whether existing ship priorities and a new ship design will be funded, floating and fighting in time to keep the Corps relevant.By Todd South14 months ago
New warship no ‘tradeoff’ but wanted for future Marine fightThe Corps needs both big and small ships for maritime combat.By Todd South16 months ago