Featured in amphibious operationsBYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019ShareU.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In DecadesThe combination offers flexible fire support for amphibious and other littoral operations, which could be valuable for future missions in the Pacific. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2019ShareRoyal Navy Wants Amphibious Ships That Looks Just Like Secretive U.S. Spec Ops MothershipThe United Kingdom says new forward-deployed task forces will use to ships to ‘make Global Britain a reality.’ BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 15, 2018ShareMarines Riding On Cargo Ship To Pacific Exercises A Sign Of A More Flexible Deployment StrategyUsing the cargo ship helps reduce demand on warships and puts more Marines in more places at any given time. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 15, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareMarine F-35Bs Flew Surveillance Missions Near Somalia And Were Ready To Strike If NecessaryNow the jets may be preparing for the first-ever American Joint Strike Fighter strikes in Afghanistan. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareUSMC Cancels Upgrades For Amphibious Vehicles With Replacements Still Years AwayThe older vehicles are set to serve through at least 2030, but will now do so without the improvements the design sorely needs. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018ShareMarine Corps F-35Bs Have Arrived Off the Coast of Africa For The Very First TimeThe jets are there for training, not combat, but the deployment reflects the steady integration of the planes into routine Marine activities. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 20, 2018ShareThe USMC Is Buying New Amphibious Vehicles That Can’t Swim Faster Than What They Have NowThe service itself isn’t sure that the expensive new wheeled vehicles will ever be able to fully replace the existing tracked types. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 20, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 7, 2018ShareMarines Want Their Multi-Role Vertical Takeoff Combat Drone To Be A Flying Radar FirstThe service wants the first examples to be sensor nodes, but after that, they could take on a host of different missions from armed escort to strike. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 7, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 16, 2018ShareThe Navy Eyes Replacing Its Hospital Ships With A Fleet of Smaller Medical VesselsThe service says a mix of less capable ships that are cheaper to operate might be better for future, distributed operations. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 16, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2018ShareThe Navy’s Giant Sea Base Is In The Middle East And Could Get Serious Medical CapabilitiesThe service is still exploring what the ships can do as it considers retiring at least one of its dedicated hospital ships. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016ShareThis Russian Beach Landing Drill in Crimea Is Downright FerociousMore like a firepower demonstration than a training exercise. BYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019ShareU.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In DecadesThe combination offers flexible fire support for amphibious and other littoral operations, which could be valuable for future missions in the Pacific. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2019ShareRoyal Navy Wants Amphibious Ships That Looks Just Like Secretive U.S. Spec Ops MothershipThe United Kingdom says new forward-deployed task forces will use to ships to ‘make Global Britain a reality.’ BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 15, 2018ShareMarines Riding On Cargo Ship To Pacific Exercises A Sign Of A More Flexible Deployment StrategyUsing the cargo ship helps reduce demand on warships and puts more Marines in more places at any given time. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 15, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareMarine F-35Bs Flew Surveillance Missions Near Somalia And Were Ready To Strike If NecessaryNow the jets may be preparing for the first-ever American Joint Strike Fighter strikes in Afghanistan. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareUSMC Cancels Upgrades For Amphibious Vehicles With Replacements Still Years AwayThe older vehicles are set to serve through at least 2030, but will now do so without the improvements the design sorely needs. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018ShareMarine Corps F-35Bs Have Arrived Off the Coast of Africa For The Very First TimeThe jets are there for training, not combat, but the deployment reflects the steady integration of the planes into routine Marine activities. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 20, 2018ShareThe USMC Is Buying New Amphibious Vehicles That Can’t Swim Faster Than What They Have NowThe service itself isn’t sure that the expensive new wheeled vehicles will ever be able to fully replace the existing tracked types. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 20, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 7, 2018ShareMarines Want Their Multi-Role Vertical Takeoff Combat Drone To Be A Flying Radar FirstThe service wants the first examples to be sensor nodes, but after that, they could take on a host of different missions from armed escort to strike. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 7, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 16, 2018ShareThe Navy Eyes Replacing Its Hospital Ships With A Fleet of Smaller Medical VesselsThe service says a mix of less capable ships that are cheaper to operate might be better for future, distributed operations. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 16, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2018ShareThe Navy’s Giant Sea Base Is In The Middle East And Could Get Serious Medical CapabilitiesThe service is still exploring what the ships can do as it considers retiring at least one of its dedicated hospital ships. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016ShareThis Russian Beach Landing Drill in Crimea Is Downright FerociousMore like a firepower demonstration than a training exercise. BYTyler RogowaySep 13, 2016Share