Marines pick three companies for loitering munitions programThe weapon would give squads and platoons air firepower at their fingertips.By Todd South13 days ago
Marines work with new ships, interceptors and drone platformsThe Marine Corps is requesting eight new ships over the next five years for its new littoral regiments.By Todd South2 weeks ago
DOD ‘slow rolling’ fair special pays for Guard, Reserve, advocates sayPentagon officials fear such reforms could harm active duty retention.By Davis Winkie2 months ago
This new eyewear design could give users a tactical advantageThe SlingShot removes the brow bar and offers multiple arm options for a better fit with communications gear.By Todd South3 months ago
Here are the military services’ top leaders heading into 2024The services have newly confirmed leaders heading into 2024.By Meghann Myers4 months ago
New in 2024: Eric Smith plans a return to the job of top Marine leaderAt various points in 2023, four different generals were in charge of the Marine Corps.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Top Marine, released from hospital, prepares for heart procedureGen. Eric Smith is preparing for a medical procedure to repair a heart abnormality that doctors determined contributed to his medical episode.By Irene Loewenson5 months ago
Top Marine general ‘making excellent progress’ after cardiac arrestGen. Eric Smith, the Marine commandant, "will need to focus on his health prior to fully returning to duty,” the Marine Corps said.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago
When a service’s top two officers aren’t available, who takes charge?Who is the no. 3 officer in the military services? It's not a simple answer.By Meghann Myers6 months ago
Tuberville to seek floor vote on No. 2 Marine leaderSen. Tommy Tuberville plans to call a floor vote on the nominee for the Corps’ assistant commandant after Gen. Eric M. Smith suffered a health emergency.By Ashley Murray, The States Newsroom6 months ago
Top Marine general hospitalized, leaving 3-star in chargeLt. Gen. Karsten Heckl is the interim acting commandant following Gen. Eric Smith's medical emergency Sunday evening.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago
In birthday message to Marines, top general emphasizes ‘high standards’The new commandant urged Marines to keep their high standards sacred and their “honor clean.”By Irene Loewenson6 months ago