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Marine Corps News

January 2023

Marines Marching Ahead On Virtual Training Program

By Sean Carberry
After more than a decade of concept development, the Marine Corps launched Project Tripoli — a live, virtual and constructive training environment — in April 2022.
Marine Corps News

December 2022

JUST IN: NDAA Signals Support for Marines' Amphibious Ship Plans

By Meredith Roaten
The Marine Corps may get its amphibious ships after all as this year’s National Defense Authorization Act includes language signaling support, the Marine Corps commandant said Dec. 7.
Marine Corps News

November 2022

Marine Corps Testing Amphib Mine Hunters

By Meredith Roaten
Two Defense Department technology incubators recently awarded contracts for rapid prototyping of robots that will help keep Marines safer during beach landings.
Marine Corps News

November 2022

JUST IN: Marine Corps Building Navy Buy In for 2030 Modernization

By Meredith Roaten
The Marine Corps is working more closely with the Navy during wargames and experimentations to demonstrate the value of the amphibious force, according to a top Marine leader.
Marine Corps News

October 2022

Marine Corps Pursues Multi-Purpose Ground Robot

By Mikayla Easley
The Marine Corps is turning to unmanned ground vehicles that can shoulder the burden of moving supplies and perform dangerous missions.
Logistics

August 2022

Supply Tracking Software Intended for Marines Goes Commercial

By Stew Magnuson
A startup working on a Marine Corps grant is looking to consolidate antiquated logistics software so it can deliver medical supplies in disaster zones in a timelier manner.
Marine Corps News

July 2022

Marine Aviators Chart Flight Path to Modernization Goals

By Meredith Roaten
The Marine Corps is overhauling its force to take on peer competitors in austere environments. A new aviation plan ensures that its aircraft — everything from fighter jets to helicopters — don’t get left behind.
Marine Corps News

July 2022

JUST IN: Information to Play Decisive Role in Marine Corps Operations

By Mikayla Easley
From social media campaigns to blocking intelligence gathering efforts, China and Russia have proliferated the use of information warfare in their military tactics.
Marine Corps News

July 2022

Marine Corps Evaluating Light Vehicle for Recon Missions

By Meredith Roaten
Upcoming testing will evaluate how a new BAE Systems vehicle holds up to the Marine Corps’ standards for its reconnaissance vehicle program.
Marine Corps News

June 2022

BREAKING: Marine Corps Issues New ‘Information’ Doctrine

By Sean Carberry
Information has always been a warfare domain — whether it involves the sharing of tactical plans among units, gathering and processing intelligence or communicating to and influencing domestic and adversary audiences. With the information domain increasingly contested and hostile, the Marine Corps is issuing new doctrine on information.