Featured in expeditionary operationsBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareThe Marine Corps Wants to Craft a Fleet of 1,000 “Itty Bitty Boats”The small watercraft force could give marines more flexibility and offer up new avenues of attack. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe USMC Is Interested In This Crazy Speedboat That Transforms Into A SubmarineThe HyperSub looks like something out of a James Bond movie or a Batman comic book. Now, the Marine Corps wants to find out if its actually useful for amphibious missions. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 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 TrevithickNov 9, 2018ShareThe Army Wants Its Brigades To Be Able To Fight For An Entire Week Without ResupplyThe service is worried that units have grown dangerously reliant on logistics chains that might not exist during a major conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 9, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2018ShareArmy Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A TruckA new mobile howitzer would give the service’s light, rapidly deployable units an important, organic boost in stand-off firepower. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 1, 2018ShareCatalina Island’s Famous Cliffside Airport To Get Rebuilt In Marine Training ExerciseIt’s a great training opportunity since rapidly building air bases in hard to access areas is becoming a cornerstone of U.S. military doctrine. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 1, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 27, 2018ShareMarine F-35Bs Fly First-Ever Strike Missions Against ‘Fixed Targets’ in Afghanistan (Updated)The debut combat missions for American Joint Strike Fighters came after the same jets conducted armed reconnaissance patrols near Somalia. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 27, 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, 2018ShareBell Unveils V-247 Vigilant Tilt-Rotor Combat Drone Mock-Up at USMC Tech ExpoThe Marines are looking at the design as part of their own multi-role drone program, but it could be appealing to other services, as well. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018ShareUSAF Wants Units To Rapidly Build And Fly From New Bases In The Middle Of A Future WarThe USAF needs to adapt since adversaries would try to neutralize established facilities in the opening phases of any potential high-end conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 22, 2018ShareMarines Need Special Lightning Rods To Shield Their F-35s In Japan From StormsLightning strikes remain a serious danger to the stealthy fighter jets that could hamper their operations from bases without adequate protection. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 22, 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 TrevithickMay 14, 2018ShareMarine RQ-21 Blackjack Drones Are Flying Three Times More Than Expected In Iraq and SyriaThe service needs extra funds to support operational demands now and it only wants the aircraft to have more even more capabilities in the future. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 14, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 24, 2018ShareMarines Corps Eyes Man-Portable Suicide Drones To Blast Targets on Land and At SeaThe announcement comes after the service’s retired its 120mm infantry mortars and said it would buy new weapons firing precision guided ammunition. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 24, 2018Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareThe Marine Corps Wants to Craft a Fleet of 1,000 “Itty Bitty Boats”The small watercraft force could give marines more flexibility and offer up new avenues of attack. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe USMC Is Interested In This Crazy Speedboat That Transforms Into A SubmarineThe HyperSub looks like something out of a James Bond movie or a Batman comic book. Now, the Marine Corps wants to find out if its actually useful for amphibious missions. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 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 TrevithickNov 9, 2018ShareThe Army Wants Its Brigades To Be Able To Fight For An Entire Week Without ResupplyThe service is worried that units have grown dangerously reliant on logistics chains that might not exist during a major conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 9, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2018ShareArmy Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A TruckA new mobile howitzer would give the service’s light, rapidly deployable units an important, organic boost in stand-off firepower. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 1, 2018ShareCatalina Island’s Famous Cliffside Airport To Get Rebuilt In Marine Training ExerciseIt’s a great training opportunity since rapidly building air bases in hard to access areas is becoming a cornerstone of U.S. military doctrine. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 1, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 27, 2018ShareMarine F-35Bs Fly First-Ever Strike Missions Against ‘Fixed Targets’ in Afghanistan (Updated)The debut combat missions for American Joint Strike Fighters came after the same jets conducted armed reconnaissance patrols near Somalia. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 27, 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, 2018ShareBell Unveils V-247 Vigilant Tilt-Rotor Combat Drone Mock-Up at USMC Tech ExpoThe Marines are looking at the design as part of their own multi-role drone program, but it could be appealing to other services, as well. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 25, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018ShareUSAF Wants Units To Rapidly Build And Fly From New Bases In The Middle Of A Future WarThe USAF needs to adapt since adversaries would try to neutralize established facilities in the opening phases of any potential high-end conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 22, 2018ShareMarines Need Special Lightning Rods To Shield Their F-35s In Japan From StormsLightning strikes remain a serious danger to the stealthy fighter jets that could hamper their operations from bases without adequate protection. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 22, 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 TrevithickMay 14, 2018ShareMarine RQ-21 Blackjack Drones Are Flying Three Times More Than Expected In Iraq and SyriaThe service needs extra funds to support operational demands now and it only wants the aircraft to have more even more capabilities in the future. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 14, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 24, 2018ShareMarines Corps Eyes Man-Portable Suicide Drones To Blast Targets on Land and At SeaThe announcement comes after the service’s retired its 120mm infantry mortars and said it would buy new weapons firing precision guided ammunition. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 24, 2018Share