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…
Marines Look Beyond LAVs as Recon Roles Expand
Marines are rethinking how the service does reconnaissance beyond its traditional light armored vehicles as part of the ongoing Force…
Marines Look to EPFs, ESBs as Interim Solution for Light Amphibious Warship
WASHINGTON D.C. — With the Light Amphibious Warship delayed by several years, the Marine Corps is looking to ship classes…
Fewer Marines, More Sensors Part of Berger’s Latest Force Design Revision
THE PENTAGON – Reducing the Marines to 175,000 and adding more sensor capability to smaller units are part of a…
Marines Committed to New Force Design, Despite Criticism From Retired Generals
The Marine Corps’ top requirements officer on Wednesday defended the service’s modernization overhaul against recent criticisms that the Marines are…
Top Stories 2021: U.S. Marine Corps Acquisition
This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2021.…
Marines Update Force Design 2030 After a Year of Experimentation in the Field
The Marine Corps is a year into reshaping its force to become optimized for modern operations – in combat and…
Marines, Navy Moving Quickly on Light Amphib, Anti-Ship Missiles to Create More Warfighting Options
The Navy and Marine Corps are quickly seeking new ideas that allow Marines to support the Navy in sea control…
Marines Placing Small UAVs into Ground Combat Element, As Aviators Still Refining Large UAS Requirement
While the Marine Corps is still charting its path forward for large drones, the service is moving smaller unmanned aerial…
First Marine F-35B Combat Deployment Hints at New Roles for Amphibious Ready Group
After eight months at sea with a squadron of F-35B Lighting II Joint Strike Fighters, the Marines and the Navy…