Security, simple as that. The U.S. Marine Corps’ approach to the recent news out of Camp Pendleton shows that being open builds trust with the American...
Bangui (Central African Republic) – “Wegnnyen negoye” (hammer in Sango) is the military operation launched by the UN Mission in Ouham-Pendé since last Thursday. This is...
Between November 7 and 9, 2004, a remarkable thing happened in Fallujah: It rained. Throughout the preceding summer, while our rifle platoon waged a counter-insurgency in...
On the 20th February 2019, FN Herstal was awarded a major contract for thousands of assault rifles, by NATO’s Support & Procurement Agency (NSPA) on behalf...
The cornerstone of how the United States Marine Corps trains and fights is based around amphibious warfare. For AAV (Assault Amphibious Vehicle) crewmen or Amtrackers, as...
With the new defense budget which was put to bed without a bloody fight among lawmakers for the first time in recent years, there are plenty of...
In Portuguese, it is called Centro de Tropas de Operações Especiais (CTOE), and you can translate it to Special Operations Forces Center, they are the Portuguese...
The Marine Corps is learning to operate with Australia’s amphibious warships and will embed 40 logisticians on the HMAS Adelaide during summer’s Rim of the Pacific...
On November 27, Russia celebrates the Naval Infantry’s Day. Events are held in the brigades of the country’s Pacific, Northern, Baltic and Black Sea fleets, as...
Land-based, anti-ship missiles have not been America’s friend. They keep the U.S. Navy from operating close to hostile coasts, such as Russia, China and Iran. And...
The US Marines’ King Stallion will not only be the world’s priciest helicopter but also it is poised be acquired at a higher per-unit cost than...