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 South6 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 South8 weeks ago
The new Marine infantry battalion is slimmer, saltier and more techyPhase one concluded in June. Phase two begins in 2023.By Todd South8 months ago
Marine Corps leader eyes drone swarm launched from above, beneath wavesWhile Marines have yet to test a combo of USV, UUV and attack drones, such a trial is possible in the near future, according to Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl.By Colin Demarest8 months ago
Marine test pilot settles into International Space StationLt. Col. Jasmine Moghbeli made her first trip into space as a mission commander of SpaceX Crew-7, launching Aug. 26.By Irene Loewenson9 months ago
Largest Marine expeditionary force has no Senate-confirmed leaderThe expeditionary force is supposed to be commanded by a three-star general.By Irene Loewenson9 months ago
Airmen prepare for a new era of medical evacuation in the PacificAirmen will need to fly longer, triage more illnesses and injuries in midair and work more closely with their international partners than ever before.By Rachel S. Cohen9 months ago
Marine aviator chosen as next assistant commandant of the Corps Lt. Gen. Christopher Mahoney is a career aviator with more than 5,000 flight hours under his belt.By Irene Loewenson10 months ago
Need better drone defense? The US military may have an app for that.The CARPE Dronvm application is funded by the Pentagon and developed by the Mitre Corporation. It underwent testing earlier this month.By Colin Demarest10 months ago
How this unit could shape the future of infantry battalions for decadesMarine infantry battalions will now be manned with 880 Marines and sailors, down from 965 a few years ago.By Todd South11 months ago
Biden nominates Air Force general to lead NSA, Cyber CommandIf confirmed, Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, the current deputy commander of Cyber Command, would replace Army Gen. Paul Nakasone.By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, AP12 months ago
Top Marine acknowledges mechanical issues with new amphibious vehiclesGen. David Berger, the Marine commandant, largely attributed amphibious combat vehicle rollovers to insufficient training.By Irene Loewenson14 months ago