Hegseth champions special operations as the force for today’s threatsThere has been a 200% increase in SOF missions over the past three years, the defense secretary said. By Todd South4 days ago
Marine training chief wants to ‘let NCOs loose’ with more drone accessThe Marines’ new Attack Drone Team is tackling the challenge of turning drones into weapons. And they want to get more personnel in on the action.By Hope Hodge Seck10 days ago
MARSOC is fusing traditionally rugged Marines with tech-curious onesMarine Corps special operations leaders want Marines who not only adapt to new technologies but are also eager to embrace them.By Riley Ceder10 days ago
Decision due soon about novel boats for seagoing Marine recon unitsService leaders are pondering the utility of new maritime reconnaissance companies, which would use the new watercraft.By Todd South11 days ago
Marines deploy drone-killing MADIS system for Balikatan drillsThe exercise marks the first time the aerial defense system has been deployed outside the U.S. with a U.S. Marine Corps unit.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago
Marines killed in vehicle crash during border deployment identifiedLance Cpls. Albert Aguilera and Marcelino Gamino died in a vehicle crash while supporting border operations. A third Marine remains in critical condition.By Beth Sullivan3 weeks ago