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Come to Fight, Come to Win: II MEF First to Field New OSCAR Gen IV Training

2nd Lt. Sydney DiStefano — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:47:47 GMT

Leading the way for the Marine Corps, II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) puts new doctrine into action by becoming the first command to implement the modernized Operational Stress Control and Readiness (OSCAR) training, certifying 30 new Core Master Trainers from March 24-26, 2026.

Motor Transport Unveils Integration Lab, Driving Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Modernization

Helena Yared — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Previously, Marine Corps program offices integrating new systems onto the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle faced significant logistical challenges. The process involved requesting a vehicle from Program Executive Officer Land Systems’ (PEO LS) Program Manager Motor Transport (PM Motor-T), costly and complex vehicle shipments, and potential roadblocks to project deadlines because of vehicle availability constraints. This system created inefficiencies and drove up costs.

From Workshop to Waterway: Marine Innovation Redefines Naval Strike Capabilities

Marine Corps 1st Lt. Tyler Thomas — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:55:00 GMT

Marines assigned to the III Expeditionary Operations Training Group at Okinawa, Japan, and U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command operators executed the Marine Corps' first live-fire drone strike against a maritime surface vessel from a naval surface craft.

Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia continues Alliance with Philippines

Capt. MacKenzie Margroum — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:40:11 GMT

The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit concluded its rotation with Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia on March 31, after enhancing combined readiness with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and regional partners in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and Thailand. Building on that success, a new command element from I Marine Expeditionary Force arrived to continue the mission with a focused effort in the Philippines, integrating Marine Corps forces in support of Task Force – Philippines and strengthening the U.S.-Philippines Alliance.

Closing the Sensor-to-Shooter Gap, One Dynamis Serial at a Time

Courtesy Story — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:27:00 GMT

In an increasingly complex global landscape, the speed of decision-making on the battlefield is not just an advantage, it is the ultimate arbiter of victory.

Closing the Sensor-to-Shooter Gap, One Dynamis Serial at a Time

Courtesy Story — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:27:00 GMT

In an increasingly complex global landscape, the speed of decision-making on the battlefield is not just an advantage, it is the ultimate arbiter of victory.

One Year of 12th LCT: U.S. Marines Execute a Combined-Arms Live-Fire Exercise in the Republic of Korea

Cpl. Rodney Frye — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:15:21 GMT

U.S. Marines with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, executed company-size attacks during a Combined-Arms Live-Fire Exercise at Rodriguez Live-Fire Complex, Republic of Korea, Feb. 26 to March 4, 2026. During the company-level exercise, Marines integrated organic and supporting fires, maneuver elements, and reconnaissance capabilities to conduct a coordinated assault on a designated objective.

MARCORSYSCOM Provides New Equipment Training

Kristiana Montanez — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMT

In a future conflict against peer adversaries, logistics may determine how long U.S. forces can remain in the fight. To counter supply chain vulnerabilities, the Marine Corps is pushing advanced manufacturing capabilities forward, allowing Marines to produce critical repair parts at the point of need.

13th MEU Forms Complete Marine Air-Ground Task Force

Capt. Mark McDonough — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:49:45 GMT

The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) has officially formed as a complete Marine Air-Ground Task Force with the addition of its major subordinate elements, bringing the MEU’s full capability together under one command.

CORE26 | German-French Air Squadron Transports U.S. Marine Rifle Company for First Time in NATO History

1st Lt. Stephen Sewell — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:12:00 GMT

In a historic demonstration of NATO’s expanding capabilities, a rifle company of U.S. Marines were airlifted in the Arctic Circle by a unique, jointly operated, French and German air transport squadron, March 11, marking the first time the squadron has ever transported United States Marines.