Lessons learned at Steel Knight 25: Operating within and as a kill web
Columnist Robbin Laird visited a major Marine exercise in December, and left with a few key impressions for the future of the Corps.
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Marines’ shocking ties to pro-Russian neo-Nazis exposed after Raw Story sues Trump agency
The U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) probed a Marine assigned to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina for ties to a pro-Russia neo-Nazi group in Poland, according to internal military files exclusively obtained by Raw Story.The Marine was ar…
Marines plan full review of IT infrastructure, look for AI opportunities
“We have AI deployed all across the Marine Corps, we have some great examples … but we are doing it [today] in a somewhat siloed manner,” said Capt. Christopher Clark, AI lead at HQ USMC.
Veterans slam J.D. Vance for disregarding a mess hall rule ‘Marines learn on day 1’
Some fellow veterans criticized Vice President JD Vance’s visit to the Marine Corps base in Quantico, VA, this week, particularly when Vance made his way to the mess hall to have lunch.The Vice President sported a green military jacket and a bright re…
Veterans slam J.D. Vance for disregarding a mess hall rule ‘Marines learn on day 1’
Some fellow veterans criticized Vice President JD Vance’s visit to the Marine Corps base in Quantico, VA, this week, particularly when Vance made his way to the mess hall to have lunch.The Vice President sported a green military jacket and a bright re…
US Marine Corps buys more amphibious combat vehicles
The United States Marine Corps has taken a significant step in modernizing its expeditionary capabilities with the award of a $211 million contract modification to BAE Systems for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles. In a recent announcement, BAE Sys…
US Marines showcase tactical autonomy with robotic convoy
U.S. Marines, in collaboration with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab and civilians, conducted an unmanned convoy using Expeditionary Modular Autonomous Vehicles (EMAV) during Exercise Apollo Shield. The exercise took place at the Marine Corps Air-Groun…
Futuristic drone draws military attention at Exercise Apollo Shield
Ascent AeroSystems showcased its innovative unmanned aerial system, the Spirit, during the Blue UAS Industry Day held as part of Exercise Apollo Shield at the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center on October 20, 2023. Exercise Apollo Shield represents …
US Marines train with fake Chinese J-20 fighter jet
The U.S. Marine Corps recently unveiled a full-scale replica of the Chinese J-20 fifth-generation stealth fighter at their base in North Carolina. While the exact purpose of this replica remains undisclosed to the experts, it has sparked curiosity and …
From KMAX to KARGO: Army, Marines test out new support drone
KARGO builds on Kaman’s Afghanistan experience with its KMAX cargo UAV while adding new Near Earth Autonomy software to adapt to changing battlefields.