Tag: US Marine Corps
US approves sale of Assault Amphibious Vehicles to Greece
The US State Department has given its green light for Greece's potential purchase of Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAVs) and related equipment for...
US Marine Littoral Regiment begins integration with new stand-in forces
The concept for Stand-in Forces envisions Marines positioned forward, with allies as the eyes and ears of the fleet and joint force.
A CH-53K helo hauled a whole F-35C fighter last month
A US Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter from Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) performed an external load...
CH-53K King Stallion hits full rate production milestone
The US Navy has declared full rate production for the new CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter, allowing the platform to begin...
US building fuel facility at Australian base as part of force...
The United States is funding the construction of a bulk fuel facility at Royal Australian Air Force base Tindal in Australia's Northern...
Textron delivers modified Cottonmouth prototype for US Marine Corps ARV bid
Textron Systems Corporation has delivered a prototype of its Cottonmouth vehicle, which has been purpose-built for the US Marine Corps' Advanced Reconnaissance...
US Marines trial LMADIS ATV-mounted counter-drone system
US Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion tested the Marine Corps’ newest ground-based air-defense system, the Light Marine Air-Defense Integrated...
US Marines buying small craft fleet for littoral operations trials
The US Marine Forces Reserve (MFR) is working on a rapid acquisition of small expeditionary watercraft that will be used for a...
US Marine Corps welcoming its first female Silent Drill Platoon commander
A female artillery officer will make history next week when she becomes the first woman to command the US Marine Corps Silent...
US Marines receive final AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, completing H-1 program
The US Marine Corps has taken delivery of its 189th and final AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter from Bell Textron Inc. in a...