Marine Corps’ deadliest sniper, Charles ‘Chuck’ Mawhinney, dies at 75The Lakeview, Oregon, native recorded 103 confirmed kills in Vietnam over the span of 16 months in 1968 and 1969.By Jon Simkins2 months ago
Sig Sauer wants to be ‘the small arms company of the US military’The company won the handgun, rifle and automatic rifle, 6.8mm rifle contracts and is competing for the medium machine gun replacement.By Todd South3 months ago
The Marine Corps has trained its final 8 scout snipersThe Marine Corps is cutting infantry battalions’ scout sniper platoons and replacing them with scout platoons.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
MacDill Air Force Base orders evacuations as Hurricane Idalia nearsThe National Hurricane Center expects Idalia to become a hurricane later on Monday.By Zamone Perez and Jonathan Lehrfeld8 months ago
Doubts about scout snipers arose in infantry units, No. 2 Marine saysThe Marine Corps’ controversial decision to scrap scout sniper platoons “came from the ground up."By Irene Loewenson10 months ago
What could derail great power competition? A terrorist attack.Special operations must continue counterterrorism and crisis response while also competing with peer adversaries such as Russia and China, experts said.By Todd South12 months ago