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Key Points: The stereotype of Marines as “crayon eaters” is a tongue-in-cheek joke rooted in inter-service rivalry among U.S. military branches. -While the Marine...
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Key Points: The stereotype of Marines as “crayon eaters” is a tongue-in-cheek joke rooted in inter-service rivalry among U.S. military branches. -While the Marine...
Key Points: Amphibious warfare, long dismissed as obsolete, has undergone cycles of resurgence, most notably after World War II and the Korean War’s Inchon...
As the situation in Israel continues to deteriorate, the U.S. military is enhancing its military posture in the Eastern Mediterranean.
The United States Marine Corps variant of the F-35, "Bravo," features short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) capabilities. STOVL allows the airframe to operate...
What is not as well publicized is that there’s a flip side to the U.S.-Israeli defense partnership, i.e. sometimes America purchases Israeli-made military equipment....
The Navy/Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) is the latest and greatest edition of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM)
A few months back, Yomiuri Shimbun reported that the U.S. Marine Corps intends to found a Marine Littoral Regiment capable of island-hopping along Japan’s...
The United States has had numerous opportunities since its founding to ponder the existence of its Marine Corps, and there have been several near-death...
China’s Marines would be key in a Taiwan War: Tensions between China, the U.S., and Taiwan have risen following a visit by U.S. House Speaker...
The Russia-Ukraine war should be a lesson in the dangers of hubris in defense planning. After the Cold War, it was generally concluded that...