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A recently formed U.S. 6th Fleet task force is putting into action a new Marine Corps concept that calls for small “stand-in forces” to play key roles in carrying out reconnaissance missions at sea, military officials said Friday.

The U.S. and its allies are deliberately showing off their strength during the Cold Response exercise and putting Russia on notice, should it decide to attack another nation along its borders.

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger had high praise for Ukrainian forces as he discussed the invasion of the country by Russia.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) Zamfara State Command has rescued an abandoned newborn at Unguwar Yarima Gusau, the state capital. The

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Feb. 28, 2022, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship. Total U.S. Navy Battle […]

The Navy and Marine Corps are finalizing a list of requirements for the Light Amphibious Warship that Marine leadership argues is key to how the service will fight its future island-hopping campaigns. The services pitch LAW as a medium amphibious warship with a small crew that can haul 75 Marines from shore to shore without […]

The Marine Corps’ new Light Amphibious Warship is a high priority alongside the Corps’ traditional amphibious ships.

The service chiefs are concerned about ripple effects on service members and their families if lawmakers punt on federal funding.

The latest Corps actions, which came as COVID-19 cases surged across the country as a result of the omicron variant, brought the total number of Marines booted out of the service for refusal to 169.

Sealift, unmanned maintenance and some interesting comments by the top Marine are on the list.