Japan Aircraft Scrambled Fewer Times in FY 2023 Compared to FY 2022
Japan Air Self-Defense Force aircraft scrambled fewer times against foreign aircraft during Fiscal Year 2023 compared to FY 2022, according to Japan’s Joint Staff Office. …
Marines Testing MV-22 Osprey Portable Battlefield Surgical Unit
CAMP PENDLETON, CALIF. – Mindful of the “golden hour” of emergency care, Marine Corps and Navy medical officers know well…
Second F-35B Squadron Stands Up At Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
The Marine Corps’ second F-35B Joint Strike Fighter squadron stood up today, as the AV-8B Harrier-flying Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)…
Marines, Navy To Create Southern Pacific ARG/MEU Rotation By 2019
The Navy and Marine Corps will deploy a second Amphibious Ready Group and Marine Expeditionary Unit team to the Southern…
Atlantic Council Report: Sanctions, Increased NATO Military Presence Key to Deterring Russia
Stationing more U.S. and NATO troops in Southern and Eastern Europe and upping its naval presence in the Baltic and…
Marines To Pair Laser Weapon With Stinger Missile For Mobile Ground Unit Protection
The Marine Corps is moving towards a future in which small dispersed units can protect themselves from incoming enemy drones…
Marines Taking 30 Hornets From Boneyard, Navy Inventory To Address Readiness Crisis
Marine Corps aviation, struggling to meet its operational and training missions with a shrinking fleet of aged F/A-18 Hornets, is…
SASC Supports Marine Lt. Gen. Waldhauser’s Nomination For AFRICOM Commander
Marine Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser today received assurance by Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) of a quick approval…
Marines To Field Upgraded C2 Software To Give Commanders Easier Access To Tactical Information
The Marine Corps will field an update to a key command and control program that will provide more crucial situational awareness…
DoD On Track For 2017 Audit; USMC Early Achievements Provided Navy Lessons Learned
The comptrollers and chief financial officers for the Defense Department and the three service departments assured the House Armed Services…
Foggo: BALTOPS 2016 Includes More Anti-Sub, More Challenging Amphibious Operations
Seventeen NATO members and partners are wrapping up this year’s BALTOPS exercise, which provided more and more complex training opportunities…