Marines in Japan Lead U.S. Military Changes in the Indo-Pacific
The 31st Marine Expeditionary Units, the service’s forward deployed force in Japan, has been a key unit in testing new…
Marines Kickoff Regional Southeast Asia Deployment
The Marine Corps has wrapped up a joint exercise in Hawaii and is beginning a rotational force deployment to Southeast…
Marines Considering Autonomous Systems for Almost Everything, General Says
Marines are looking to push as many tasks as possible to autonomous systems as the service aims to operate across wide…
Marine Corps Rolling out LVC Training Under Project Tripoli
WASHINGTON, DC – The Marine Corps is offering live, virtual and constructive (LVC) training to Marines ahead of the service’s…
CMC Nominee Smith Renews Calls for 31 Amphibs, Senate Wants SECNAV to Revise Shipbuilding Plan
The nominee to be the next commandant of the Marine Corps reiterated the service’s minimum requirement of 31 amphibious ships…
Ukraine War Shows Value of Pre-positioned War Material in Europe, Pacific, Says TRANSCOM Commander
A key lesson from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the value of having pre-positioned war supplies in Europe and exercising…
More Changes Coming to the Marine Corps as Planners Refine Force Design 2030
After three years of modeling and experimentation to overhaul the Marine Corps for an island-hopping campaign in the Indo-Pacific, service…
White House Taps ACMC Smith to Serve as New Marine Corps Commandant
The White House on Tuesday nominated Marine Corps Assistant Commandant Gen. Eric Smith, a key figure in the service’s Force…
‘Logistics, Logistics, Logistics’ is Now Marines’ Top Focus, Says CMC Berger
The Pentagon needs to make the most progress in logistics to counter China, Marine Corps commandant Gen. David Berger said…
Project Overmatch Targeting R&D Tops Navy’s Fiscal Year 2024 Wishlist, $550M for Facility Overhauls
This post has been updated with additional details from the unfunded priorities list. If the Navy could ask for more…