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Aug- 2024 -

26 August

A US Air Force security forces raven maintains security aboard a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of the Afghanistan evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport

On the Need for Intermediate Force: Operational Lessons From the Afghanistan Evacuation

The US military needs to prioritize developing and integrating non-lethal weapons to better manage complex and ambiguous combat situations like the 2021 airlift at Hamid Karzai International Airport.

14 August

Galvion Recharges USMC With Multiple Power and Data Product Orders

Galvion has received a number of orders from the United States Marine Corps for its Nerv Centr® power and data products.

12 August

Technology

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gideon Morrill, a weather forecaster from 1st Intelligence Battalion is introduced to LittoralLens, a computer-vision system enabling automated measurements of littoral surface water velocities and wave statistics affording an economical system, capable of computing real-time, littoral water wave characteristics and water surface velocities to support naval tactical decision for operational maneuvers from the sea for manned and unmanned assets at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, Calif., Aug. 1, 2023. (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory photo)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Tests Computer-Enabled Imaging System for Littoral Warfare

The US Navy has tested a computer-enabled mobile targeting system for the littoral battlespace at a military convention in Washington, DC.

Jul- 2024 -

31 July

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

Maryland Company to Support US Marine Corps Cyber Operations

Maryland-based Clear Ridge Defense has signed a contract to deliver cyber operations and support services for the US Marine Corps.

25 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Marine Corps Seeking Counter-Drone Attachment for M27 Rifle

The US Marine Corps’ M27 infantry automatic rifles could soon receive sophisticated counter-drone attachments.

19 July

Air

A UC-35D wings along over the North Carolina countryside during a maintenance flight in March 2011. The UC-35 is one of several aircraft operated by Marine Transport Squadron 1 in recent years in support of its worldwide transport missions. In late December 2017, VMR-1 will transfer from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., to its new base of operations in Fort Worth, Texas, under the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing. The squadron turned its UC-35 transport mission over to Cherry Point's Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron in November 2017.

Rojoef Manuel

Amentum to Modernize US Marine Corps Citation Encore Fleet

Amentum has received a $145-million contract to upgrade and maintain the US Marine Corps UC-35D Citation Encore transport aircraft fleet.

9 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

Japan to Fortify US Military Installation in Okinawa

Japan will soon begin fortification work on a new military installation in Okinawa that will house troops from the US Marine Corps.

8 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Inder Singh Bisht

US Marine MQ-9 Reapers to Carry ‘Invisible Cloak’ Pod

The US Marine Corps has equipped its MQ-9 Reaper drone with an electronic warfare pod that makes the aircraft nearly invisible to enemy eyes.

3 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

America’s New JAGM Missile Sinks Mock Vessel in First Pacific Test

Lockheed Martin’s lethal AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile successfully struck and sank a mock vessel during its debut launch in the Pacific.

Jun- 2024 -

24 June

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Marine Corps Receives Lockheed’s 2,700th C-130 Hercules Airlifter

Lockheed Martin has announced the delivery of its 2,700th C-130 Hercules tactical transport aircraft to the US Marine Corps.

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