Tag: USMC
US Marines complete Ex African Sea Lion with Morocco
The USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the embarked 22nd US Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) completed joint and bilateral exercise African...
US, Tunisia work to improve counter terrorism operation
U.S. Marines completed a three-week training exercise with the Tunisian special forces in Bizerte, Tunisia, on April 8. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine...
US, Cameroon work to improve maritime safety
U.S. Marines and sailors are working with Cameroon's Fusiliers Marins (FUMA) and Compagnie des Palmeurs de Combat (COPALCO) to increase their capabilities...
U.S. Marines declare initial F-35 squadron ready for combat
U.S. Marine Corps Commandant General Joseph Dunford has declared an initial squadron of 10 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35B fighter jets ready for...
US Marines test forward-staging abilities in Gabon
Four MV-22 Ospreys, two KC-130J Hercules tankers, more than 150,000 pounds of gear and almost 200 U.S. Marines and sailors temporarily relocated...
US Marines land in Morocco, demonstrate crisis response capability
In today's security environment, the ability to quickly place military personnel on a location anywhere on the globe is at a premium....
SP-MAGTF deploys to Senegal
With the Ospreys as a key player in the Philippine's relief, another story highlights the flexibility of this unique aircraft.
According to a...
US Marines training Ugandan forces
A team of 30 US Marines is in Uganda to give specialized training to forces assigned to the African Union mission in...
U.S. Marines support Somalia-bound Djiboutian motor group
A small team of Sicily-based Marines spent nearly three weeks partnering with Djiboutian supply and maintenance soldiers slated to support their nation's...
US Marines train on robotic supply truck
US Marines will learn how to control the TerraMax unmanned truck in a test area east of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this week as...
Parade marks end of exercise Shared Accord 2011
As Exercise Shared Accord 2011 came to a close, it was marked by a farewell parade of South African and American soldiers...
“Nobody Told Me the War Wouldn’t Be Easy”
After two straight days of almost nonstop rain about 225 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers and U.S. Light Armoured Reconnaissance...
Shared Accord next month
South African and US Marine forces will next month exercise jointly in Algoa Bay near Port Elizabeth in the latest iteration of...
Boeing EA-18G Growler advances to full rate production
The Boeing EA-18G Growler is now in Full Rate Production (FRP). The St Louis-based EA-18G programme will now build approximately 20 aircraft per year.
"Full...
Links to useful manuals
The United States Marine Corps has produced some of the finest military manuals available today – and they are available on the...
Book review: Warfighting
Impressions can indeed be misleading. Warfighting is a military manual. An US Marine Corps military manual. Yet it is the best, single-volume...
