Marine Killed in ACV Rollover Identified December 14, 2023 1:20 PM - Updated: December 15, 2023 2:08 PM The Marine who was killed in a Tuesday rollover of an ACV during ground training has been identified.…
Marine Killed in California ACV Rollover, 14 Sent to Hospitals for Evaluation December 13, 2023 8:10 PM - Updated: December 15, 2023 2:07 PM A Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit died Tuesday night when an amphibious combat vehicle rolled over during a…
First Crews Graduate from New, Tougher ACV Training; Marines Still Working on Surf Operations July 29, 2023 6:46 PM This week’s graduation of 29 Marines re-certified to operate the Marine Corps’ Assault Combat Vehicle marks the latest step in…
SECNAV Censures Retired Marine General, Navy Officers Over 2020 Fatal AAV Sinking June 13, 2022 5:16 PM The Navy’s top civilian leader issued formal administrative punishments to five senior officers for their part in the fatal 2020…
Marine ACVs Team with Japanese AAVs at Sea in Iron Fist Exercise January 18, 2022 9:16 PM CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Smooth seas and an ebbing tide greeted Japanese and Marine Corps amphibious vehicle crews that zipped…
Hearing Begins for Battalion Commander’s Role in Fatal 2020 AAV Sinking January 4, 2022 8:35 PM CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A board of officers convened this week to determine whether the officer who led the infantry…
BREAKING: Marines Keeping AAVs Out of the Water Permanently December 15, 2021 3:14 PM - Updated: December 15, 2021 4:50 PM The Marine Corps will keep its fleet of decades-old Amphibious Assault Vehicles out of the water except in emergencies, the…
Navy Approaching ‘Weak’ Rating in New U.S. Military Strength Survey October 21, 2021 6:44 PM The Navy’s ability to defend the nation’s vital security interests is “marginal,” – with the caveat that its score is…
Navy Probe Finds No Direct Link Between Actions of USS Somerset Crew and Fatal AAV Accident October 6, 2021 10:07 PM - Updated: October 7, 2021 5:14 PM This post has been updated with additional information on the administrative action taken by the Navy and Marine Corps. A…
Harker: Navy, Marine Corps Must Fix More Business Practices to Improve Readiness August 4, 2021 5:52 PM NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – While the Navy and Marine Corps have fixed problems they’ve identified in their business practices, the…