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A request for proposals for the Landing Ship Medium program is out, ahead of a planned fiscal 2025 contract award.

The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric Smith, underwent successful open-heart surgery after being hospitalized more than two months ago following a cardiac arrest near his home in Washington, D.C., the service said.

The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric Smith, underwent successful open-heart surgery after being hospitalized more than two months ago following a cardiac arrest near his home in Washington, D.C., the service said.

For at least three days last week, the second link in the U.S. military chain of command, the man the president would call to order military action in a crisis, was missing in action with no explanation.

Some Marine units rotating to the Pacific to bolster security in the region against Chinese influence do not have organic counter-drone capabilities and must rely on partnered forces.

This phase will tinker with added medical personnel, electronic warfare and sustaining logistics in austere locations.

The Marine Corps is axing the elite scout sniper platoons, a move made to comply with what the service calls Force Design 2030 -- an effort to modernize the Marine Corps.

Providing sufficient M1 Abrams tanks now would help Ukraine repel Russian attacks over the winter and set it up for a more vigorous spring offensive.

The landing ship medium will be the Corps' first modern stern landing vessel.

The Marine Corps is seeking public comment on a draft environmental assessment for plans to modernize equipment, facilities and training in Hawaii to prepare its ground forces for expeditionary-style warfare in the Pacific.