Marine Corps to Deploy Small Crisis Response Force The U.S. Marine Corps is preparing to deploy an agile, rapid crisis response force to the Mediterranean with deployable...
LCS Maker Responds to Ship's Firepower Critics Austal USA -- the defense firm that makes one of the Navy's Littoral Combat Ship variants -- fired back at critics who worry...
Essex Undergoes Historic Modernization Upgrade The White House today demonstrated support for the On the heels of a 12-year deployment to Japan, the Navy's amphibious...
Questions Remain Over Navy’s F-35 Interest Ten months after Chief Naval Officer Adm. Jonathan Greenert put a scare into the Joint Strike Fighter program with an...
Navy Set to Re-Evaluate LCS Program’s Future The U.S. Navy is considering a program review of the Littoral Combat Ship, a vessel that many argue is too lightly armed for...
Budget Woes Threaten Marine Corps Plan to Defeat Enemy Drones A yearlong continuing resolution would threaten the Marine Corps' strategy to counter enemy unmanned aerial systems.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
