Navy Raises Battle Force Goal to 381 Ships in Classified Report to Congress
The Navy is now more than 80 ships short of the latest estimate of what the sea service thinks it…
Report to Congress on Navy Medium Landing Ship
The following is the May 24, 2023, Congressional Research Service report Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) (Previously Light Amphibious Warship…
Report to Congress on Navy Medium Landing Ship
The following is the April 13, 2023, Congressional Research Service report Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) (Previously Light Amphibious Warship…
New Marine Littoral Regiment Key to Expanded Pacific Security Cooperation, U.S., Japanese Leaders Say
The 12th Marine Regiment will become the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment as the United States upgrades its forward-deployed forces in…
Marine Commandant Will Have More Say in Crafting Navy’s Amphibious Force as Part of New Defense Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The commandant of the Marine Corps will have a direct say in both the requirements for the…
Marine Corps, Navy Remain Split Over Design, Number of Future Light Amphibious Warship, Divide Risks Stalling Program
The Marine Corps and Navy remain at an impasse over the future of the Light Amphibious Warship, as skepticism about…
Report to Congress on Marine Littoral Regiments
The following is the Aug. 25, 2022 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, The U.S. Marine Corps Marine Littoral Regiment…
Senate FY 2023 Appropriations Bill Adds $4B to Navy Shipbuilding, Money for New Amphibs
The Senate Appropriations Committee included advanced procurement dollars for two new amphibious warships as part of a $32 billion shipbuilding…
Marines Pitching Service as Western Pacific Recon Asset for Combined Joint Force
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII — As the Marine Corps reshapes its force for a future conflict in the Western Pacific,…
Report to Congress on the Light Amphibious Warship
The following is the July 20, 2022, Congressional Research Service report Navy Light Amphibious Warship (LAW) Program: Background and Issues…