Marine unit conducts ‘first of its kind’ exercise to sense and target
The exercise extended communications, reconnaissance and targeting across wide swaths of the Pacific region.
By Todd South
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Virus won’t stop 65th year of NORAD tracking Santa on Christmas Eve
Due to safety restrictions because of COVID-19, however, fewer volunteers allowed at the call center will mean not every child will get a live person when they call 1-877-Hi-NORAD.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Tarps from Florence are still on roofs of hundreds of buildings at Lejeune, New River as Hurricane Dorian arrives
With a nearly $3.6 billion price tag in damages from Florence, the Corps is worried about the additional destruction that may come with Hurricane Dorian.
By Shawn Snow
The Corps wants ship-sinking missiles so Marines can strike ships from the shore
The Corps wants to be able to sink ships with missiles fired from shore based ground vehicles.
By Shawn Snow
Hurricane Florence destruction continues to impact Corps’ mission, damages 800 facilities, 24th MEU headquarters
About 3,000 Marines can’t work in the buildings and nearly 1,000 Marine families have been affected by damage done to on-base housing.
By Shawn Snow
The Corps’ HIMARS are going airborne as Marines bring them to targets via KC-130s
The same unit is known for firing HIMARS from the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock Anchorage.
By Shawn Snow