Marine Corps Grounds Its New Landing Craft After 2 Are Disabled in Big Waves During Exercise The Marine Corps announced it is again pausing all water-based activities of its new Amphibious Combat Vehicle, or ACV.
Marine Corps Halts Waterborne Operations Due to Tank Problem A Marine Corps spokesman said the decision was made “out of an abundance of caution.”
After Fatal Accident, Marines in Waterborne AAVs Get Emergency Breathing Devices Any Marine operating or riding in a waterborne AAV will now get a supplemental emergency breathing device, Military.com has...
2 Moms Whose Marine Sons Died in Sinking AAV Say Command Mistakes Were 'Overwhelming' Two commanding officers have been removed from their jobs following the accident.
Marines Vow Safety Improvements After Fatal AAV Accident Reveals Serious Flaws The July 30 tragedy was the deadliest AAV training accident in the service's history.
Marines Buying Dozens More Amphibious Combat Vehicles as Test Phase Nears The service is buying another 30 Amphibious Combat Vehicles as it readies for initial operational test and evaluation.
Marines Eyeing Futuristic Remote Turret for AAVs This Remote Weapon System Spots Drones and Other Threats from Miles Away
Japan's New Island-Defending Marines Stormed a Beach With US, Aussie Troops The exercise gives a glimpse into how the three countries could unite to defend contested islands in the Pacific.
The Marines' Amphibious Combat Vehicle May Get a 30mm Cannon Three variants of the amphibious combat vehicle may ultimately be developed.
Marine Corps Cancels Major AAV Upgrade, But Still Plans a New Gun Turret The service recently issued a stop-work order to SAIC, which was under contract to improve the four-decade-old vehicle.
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...