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The US Marines Are Getting Rid of Their Tanks. Should They?
The Marine Corps eliminated its M1 Abrams tanks because they were too heavy for practical use in the Pacific—but a lighter ...
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Watch the F-35B Lightning II Perform STOL | US Marines Fighter Jet Demo
Witness the cutting-edge capabilities of the US Marines' F-35B Lightning II executing an impressive Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL)! Captured in crystal-clear 1080p 60fps, this thrilling footage ...
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Marine Corps Forces Korea welcomes new commander amid series of leadership shifts
CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — A former Marine Corps historian has taken charge ... in New Orleans and serving as deputy commander of II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C ...
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The Ace of Spades Flying Squadron Will Soon Be Dismissed
After over a century of service, the Marine Corps’ oldest flying squadron has flown its final Harrier II mission. VMA-231 will soon relaunch as an advanced F-35B Lightning II unit. The United St ...
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The Marine Corps' oldest flying squadron flew its last Harrier jump jet flight as the unit's pilots ready to fly new F-35 stealth fighters
The Marines will rebrand a squadron as pilots switch to the F-35B Lightning II. The transition from the AV-8B Harrier to the F-35B is part of modernization. The change is part of service-wide ...
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PH, US marines open Kamandag exercise; NMESIS to be used in training
The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and the United States Marine Corps (USMC) officially opened Monday their Kamandag Exercise for this year with the participation of other countries. At a press ...
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Navy initiative offers shore-based roles to non-deployable sailors
Sailors must volunteer and meet several requirements, including medical provider endorsement, a medical evaluation board and command approval, Phillips said. The Personnel Command then reviews ...
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2 Elite Marine Corps Pilots Reveal What It's Like to Fly a F-35B Fighter Jet
In his role as a pilot with the Marine Corps air demonstration team, Maj. Craig Norris flew the F-35B Lightning II at airshows along the West Coast in 2024. While the fighter aircraft's ...
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Germany deploys permanent troops to another country for the first time since World War II
The stationing in Lithuania marks the first time that a German brigade is being based outside Germany on a long-term basis since World War II. “This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President ...
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Pentagon leaders name new senior enlisted adviser
Navy Master Chief David Isom, who currently serves as command senior enlisted leader for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, will replace Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black as the senior enlisted adviser to ...
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News from across the U.S. Marine Corps. By Lt. Col. John J. Dick, Lt. Col. Daniel D. Phillips Posted 18 Hours Ago By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Jun 14, 2025 By Jeff Schogol Posted on Jun 11 ...
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U.S. Marine NMESIS, Army HIMARS to Deploy to Philippine Islands for KAMANDAG
US Marine Corps Photo MANILA, PHILIPPINES—U.S. Marine Corps and Army missile systems will deploy to strategic Philippine Island chains between Luzon and Taiwan to practice anti-ship operations ...