Pentagon Sends Amphib to Gulf to Support Bush The Pentagon sent an amphibious transport dock to the Persian Gulf in a move to add assistance to the USS George H.W. Bush...
U.S. Marines, Australians Conduct Amphibious Assault Training FOG BAY, Australia – U.S. Marine and Australian amphibious forces conducted beach assault training recently as part of...
Navy Preps to Build Next Generation LXR Amphibious Assault Ship The Navy is preparing to build its new LXR amphibious assault ship in order to meet the fast-rising need for amphibs across...
House Boosts Funds for Nuclear Submarines, Super Hornets and Amphibs Congress added funds to a range of programs including F-18s and nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines.
Navy Ships Patrol Waters off Yemen Coast as Rebels Takeover Country Several U.S. Navy amphibious assault ships are now on stand-by off the coast of Yemen to assist with an evacuation of U.S...
Navy Ends Search for Marine Who Fell off Osprey, Presumed Dead The Marine was one of two air crewmen who bailed out of the MV-22 Osprey after the aircraft lost power on takeoff.
Navy Brings 3-D Printing to Sea The Navy has taken 3-D printing to sea aboard an amphibious assault ship as it continues to develop the technology.
Bataan Amphib Heads to Persian Gulf The U.S. buildup of forces in and around Iraq continued Monday as the Bataan with 1,000 Marines aboard was enroute to the...
Navy Asks for More Amphibs to Transport Marines Navy leaders told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee that the Navy needs more amphibious ships to transport...
Artillery Marines Aboard USS Arlington Maintain Readiness while Afloat Marines with the 120mm Mortars Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the...
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...
