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Navy, Marines integrating expeditionary forces into traditional amphibious operations
The expeditionary warfare community is eyeing ways to bring all its forces to bear in future operations, with exercises combining Marines with special operations forces, mine countermeasures sailors and Seabees.
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Marine Corps nearing initial operational capability for CH-53K heavy lift helicopter
The CH-53K is through all its required testing scenarios and is working through ticking off the final boxes before the Marine Corps can declare it operational.
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Some lawmakers back Marines in disagreement over Navy amphib force
The two top lawmakers on the HASC seapower subcommittee want to continue LPD amphibious ship construction, which the Marine Corps supports but the Navy wants to cancel.
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Navy, Marines push ‘campaigning forward’ strategy as vital to deterring China
The Navy and Marines say “campaigning forward,” or being a constant presence where the enemy wants to be operating, will be an effective deterrent against Chinese aggression.
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Marines’ 2023 wish list includes funding a ship the Navy plans to cancel
The Marine Corps’ top item on its spending wish list is funding for LPD-33, even though the Navy announced earlier in the week it would end the LPD production line at hull 32.
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Russia, first in the headlines, is Pentagon’s No. 2 challenge
The Biden administration’s new defense strategy makes clear China is still the Pentagon’s bigger focus.
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Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes
The Navy and Marine Corps demonstrated a naval manned/unmanned teaming capability, showing how their tactics and gear could come together in the future to fight in the littoral environment.
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Standup of Marine littoral regiment will usher new gear into Pacific theater
The U.S. Marine Corps will officially stand up its first Marine littoral regiment, a linchpin of its plans to conduct small-unit expeditionary advanced base operations with specially equipped task-oriented units.
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Navy, Marines would cut flying hours, cancel weapon purchases under full-year CR
The Navy and Marines aren’t slowing their spending yet, despite worries of a full-year continuing resolution. If that CR does happen, some spending would come to a screeching halt.
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US Marine commandant: Fund ‘Force Design 2030,’ or leave the Corps in a ‘lurch’
The Marines ditched old gear, but the new systems to support future operating concepts haven’t arrived yet. If the Pentagon and Congress don’t support Force Design 2030 now, the commandant says, they’d be leaving the service in a tough spot.
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Navy, Marines integrating expeditionary forces into traditional amphibious operations
The expeditionary warfare community is eyeing ways to bring all its forces to bear in future operations, with exercises combining Marines with special operations forces, mine countermeasures sailors and Seabees.
-
Marine Corps nearing initial operational capability for CH-53K heavy lift helicopter
The CH-53K is through all its required testing scenarios and is working through ticking off the final boxes before the Marine Corps can declare it operational.
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Some lawmakers back Marines in disagreement over Navy amphib force
The two top lawmakers on the HASC seapower subcommittee want to continue LPD amphibious ship construction, which the Marine Corps supports but the Navy wants to cancel.
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Navy, Marines push ‘campaigning forward’ strategy as vital to deterring China
The Navy and Marines say “campaigning forward,” or being a constant presence where the enemy wants to be operating, will be an effective deterrent against Chinese aggression.
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Marines’ 2023 wish list includes funding a ship the Navy plans to cancel
The Marine Corps’ top item on its spending wish list is funding for LPD-33, even though the Navy announced earlier in the week it would end the LPD production line at hull 32.
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Russia, first in the headlines, is Pentagon’s No. 2 challenge
The Biden administration’s new defense strategy makes clear China is still the Pentagon’s bigger focus.
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Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes
The Navy and Marine Corps demonstrated a naval manned/unmanned teaming capability, showing how their tactics and gear could come together in the future to fight in the littoral environment.
-
Standup of Marine littoral regiment will usher new gear into Pacific theater
The U.S. Marine Corps will officially stand up its first Marine littoral regiment, a linchpin of its plans to conduct small-unit expeditionary advanced base operations with specially equipped task-oriented units.
-
Navy, Marines would cut flying hours, cancel weapon purchases under full-year CR
The Navy and Marines aren’t slowing their spending yet, despite worries of a full-year continuing resolution. If that CR does happen, some spending would come to a screeching halt.
-
US Marine commandant: Fund ‘Force Design 2030,’ or leave the Corps in a ‘lurch’
The Marines ditched old gear, but the new systems to support future operating concepts haven’t arrived yet. If the Pentagon and Congress don’t support Force Design 2030 now, the commandant says, they’d be leaving the service in a tough spot.
-
Navy, Marines integrating expeditionary forces into traditional amphibious operations
The expeditionary warfare community is eyeing ways to bring all its forces to bear in future operations, with exercises combining Marines with special operations forces, mine countermeasures sailors and Seabees.
-
Marine Corps nearing initial operational capability for CH-53K heavy lift helicopter
The CH-53K is through all its required testing scenarios and is working through ticking off the final boxes before the Marine Corps can declare it operational.
-
Some lawmakers back Marines in disagreement over Navy amphib force
The two top lawmakers on the HASC seapower subcommittee want to continue LPD amphibious ship construction, which the Marine Corps supports but the Navy wants to cancel.
-
Navy, Marines push ‘campaigning forward’ strategy as vital to deterring China
The Navy and Marines say “campaigning forward,” or being a constant presence where the enemy wants to be operating, will be an effective deterrent against Chinese aggression.
-
Marines’ 2023 wish list includes funding a ship the Navy plans to cancel
The Marine Corps’ top item on its spending wish list is funding for LPD-33, even though the Navy announced earlier in the week it would end the LPD production line at hull 32.
-
Russia, first in the headlines, is Pentagon’s No. 2 challenge
The Biden administration’s new defense strategy makes clear China is still the Pentagon’s bigger focus.
-
Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes
The Navy and Marine Corps demonstrated a naval manned/unmanned teaming capability, showing how their tactics and gear could come together in the future to fight in the littoral environment.
-
Standup of Marine littoral regiment will usher new gear into Pacific theater
The U.S. Marine Corps will officially stand up its first Marine littoral regiment, a linchpin of its plans to conduct small-unit expeditionary advanced base operations with specially equipped task-oriented units.
-
Navy, Marines would cut flying hours, cancel weapon purchases under full-year CR
The Navy and Marines aren’t slowing their spending yet, despite worries of a full-year continuing resolution. If that CR does happen, some spending would come to a screeching halt.
-
US Marine commandant: Fund ‘Force Design 2030,’ or leave the Corps in a ‘lurch’
The Marines ditched old gear, but the new systems to support future operating concepts haven’t arrived yet. If the Pentagon and Congress don’t support Force Design 2030 now, the commandant says, they’d be leaving the service in a tough spot.
