Marines fire HIMARS for first time near Mount Fuji
The live-fire exercise near Mount Fuji comes amid unprecedented tensions in the Indo-Pacific region.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
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Lawmakers want answers after artillery shell explosion over highway
California lawmakers are demanding answers after a live fire demo over Camp Pendleton last weekend led to a misfire that rained shrapnel on Interstate 5.
By Deborah Brennan, CalMatters
‘The best job I ever had’: Marines remember their tanks as the Corps ditches its armor
Though Marines, “have fought in every clime and place where we could take a gun,” they won’t be taking tanks with them anymore, at least not their own.
By Todd South
Marine assistant commandant puts off answering lawmaker questions on deadly AAV accident
The Corps is currently about halfway through briefing all the families of the service members lost in the accident
By Philip Athey
Goodbye, tanks: How the Marine Corps will change, and what it will lose, by ditching its armor
Commandant Gen. David H. Berger has said that should armor be needed by Marines, he would look to the Army to provide that capability.
By Todd South
Corps looking to refine Marine Combat Training to prepare for a future battlefield
Unlike the plan for infantry Marines, the Corps is not currently considering extending MCT, but rather is looking at ways to improve training techniques.
By Philip Athey
Best pics of the week: March 21, 2021
An LC-130 Skibird under the Northern Lights, the Blue Angels train at El Centro, the F-15EX lands at Eglin, paratroopers on the range in Italy, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Marine Corps launches shortened recon sniper course
The new course cuts out three weeks from the regular scout sniper course.
By Philip Athey
Camp Lejeune Marine awarded highest noncombat medal for rescuing 10-year-old boy from ocean rip current
The Marine was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroic acts from 2019.
By Philip Athey
Florida cop, Marine and Army Reserve veteran hailed at funeral for seeing everyone as family
Thousands attended services Tuesday for the Tampa police officer, who died saving strangers from a wrong-way driver.
By Anastasia Dawson, Tampa Bay Times
Marine Corps looks to stabilize shore at sinking Hawaii range
The Hawaii range is just one Marine property forced to consider construction projects in the wake of rising sea levels.
By Philip Athey