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The US sent both the drone-killing MADIS and anti-ship NMESIS systems to the Philippines for a major exercise.
It is one thing to win the award, and it is a different thing to maintain that award. Such consistency in top-level ...
USS Boxer, an amphibious assault ship, is undergoing repairs, and a top general says that the hang-ups are affecting Marine Corps operations and depriving the force of key capabilities.
The top Marine has a key objective for the Corps: getting Marine Expeditionary Units back on full deployment schedules. But ...
That's not to say they're not aboard large ships regularly. The large vessels Marines use are amphibious assault vessels that carry troops, aircraft, and vehicles like the Light Armored Vehicle ...
The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), (PHIBRON) and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)—all part of the Iwo ...
Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.
Onlookers watch sailors and Marines man the rails as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer returns to Naval Base San Diego, Nov. 24, 2024. (Evan Diaz/Navy) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.
It will take the Marine Corps, the Navy, Congress and shipbuilders. Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) and Marines assigned to the 15th Marine ...