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The Marine Corps adaptability is necessary for the changing world, according to the service’s new recruiting campaign, which launched online Thursday and will air Saturday during the University of Georgia vs. University of Florida football game.  The advertising campaign, “Shifting Threats,” features Marines as they adapt to the more technologically sophisticated world in scenes that […]

The event is part of a larger effort to bring people across the Department of Defense together to collaborate and raise awareness for wargaming for educational purposes.

The continent’s similarity to conditions in the Pacific and low population density make it ideal as the Marine Corps’ focus shifts to the threat posed by China.

The White House objects to several naval provisions in the Senate’s Fiscal Year 2023 policy bill that prevent cuts in fleet force structure, extend the San Antonio-class amphibious warship and set a minimum number of amphibious warships in the Navy’s fleet. The eight-page statement of administration policy from the Office of Management and Budget singles […]

WASHINGTON—For the first time, The Heritage Foundation’s Index of U.S. Military Strength finds that as currently postured, the U.S. military is rated “weak” and at significant risk of not being able to meet the demands of a single major regional conflict while attending to various presence and engagement activities.

At some point, the Senate will have to start deliberations on the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. Part of that debate will determine the way forward for the Marine Corps. 

The worrisome trend was aired Tuesday by The Heritage Foundation, a Washington, DC-based think tank that analyzes the strength of the armed forces and potential threats to the US.

If the Corps does not veer from its current course, it will lose the things that differentiate it from the Army and the special operations community.

Boeing explained that while the previous century of aviation advances saw innovations in what kind of aircraft were developed, the company believes that this century's significant advancements will be related to how aircraft are made.

And they will do it by selecting the next commandant and other four- and three-star generals.