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East Coast Marines receive first HIMARS shipment
Romeo Battery will serve alongside four traditional cannon batteries and the unit’s headquarters battery.
By Philip Athey
A new clime and place: Future battlefield at the forefront of new Marine School of Infantry pilot program
New swimming and marksmanship techniques will be part of the 14-week course.
By Philip Athey
New in 2021: The Corps gets a new unit ― the Marine littoral regiment
III Marine Expeditionary Force will standup the first three Marine littoral regiments.
By Philip Athey
New in 2021: Marine Corps to launch new infantry training program
The new 14-week infantry course will start by covering basic infantry concepts, then, as the course progresses, Marines will be tested on those concepts in increasingly complex contexts and environments.
By Philip Athey
New in 2021: Will 2021 see Marines hunting for subs?
Don’t be surprised if 2021 sees Marine looking under the ocean.
By Philip Athey
Is Palau the key to the Marine Corps’ fight against China?
During Esper’s late August visit, Palau’s President Thomas Remengesau proposed an increase to the American presence there, a potential boon for the Marine Corps.
By Philip Athey
Marines seize an airfield and small island while testing tactics for fight against China
The exercise featured special operations airborne insertions, long-range aerial raids, and employment of HIMARS.
By Shawn Snow
Marines receive new advanced air defense system as air threats loom
The Corps plans to buy six new G/ATOR systems, to the tune of $225M.
By Shawn Snow