U.S. Marine Dies in Parachute Accident at Camp Lejeune
A U.S. Marine died during a parachute accident at Camp Lejeune last week, the Marine Corps said Thursday.…
Document: Memo from Navy Secretary Mabus on Wargaming
The following is a memo from Navy Secretary Ray Mabus on improving and increasing Navy and Marine Corps wargaming as…
U.S. Marine Forces Pacific to Host First-Ever Amphibious Leaders Symposium
This article has been updated to include information on a memo from Navy Secretary Ray Mabus dealing with wargaming in…
SECDEF Ash Carter: Republican Congressional Budget Proposal is ‘A Road to Nowhere’
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter asked Congress to relieve the Pentagon of the “double whammy” of sequestration budget restrictions and…
Marines’ Aviation C2 System Finishes Operational Assessment
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – The Marines’ Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) wrapped up its operational assessment…
Who Will Follow Dunford as Next Marine Corps Commandant?
Gen. Joseph Dunford was nominated the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday after only serving as the Commandant…
Pentagon Notifies Congress of Potential $3 Billion V-22 Osprey Sale to Japan
Congress has received notification of a potential $3 billon sale of 17 Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft and support equipment…
Document: SECDEF Ash Carter Statement on Gen. Joseph Dunford’s Nomination to Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
The following is the May 5, 2015 statement from Secretary of Defense Ash Carter on the nomination of Marine Corps…
USMC Examining Simulated Training Effectiveness, Capability Gaps
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Virginia – When Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford released his Commandant’s Planning Guidance in January,…
Navy Not Following Marines’ Lead in Developing V-22 Osprey Tanker
The Navy has no immediate plans to explore using its planned fleet of V-22 Ospreys carrier onboard delivery aircraft to…
A Marine’s Reflections on the End of the Vietnam War
The following is a recollections on the end of the Vietnam War originally published in the May, 2005 issue of Proceedings…