USMC Tested a Naval Strike Missile from a JLTV-based mobile launch platform
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) tested a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from a land-based launcher back in November 2020.
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USS Ohio, USMC test joint expeditionary concept near Okinawa
The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) made a brief stop near Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 2, as part of her deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, giving the crew a rare opportunity to integrate with a III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) force reconnaissance element in the area.
Update: F-35 Block 4 Upgrades and New F-35B At-Sea Users
U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs and U.S. Navy F-35Cs will mature with Block 4 software upgrades...
US Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard Release Maritime Strategy
The U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard released a new tri-Service maritime strategy today, entitled Advantage at Sea.
USMC’s Amphibious Combat Vehicle Moves Into Full Rate Production
BAE Systems press release The ACV is an advanced, next generation vehicle for conducting ship-to-shore ...
USMC’s first F-35C squadron reaches IOC
In a time characterized by rapidly evolving tactics and modernized equipment, the Marine Corps has taken the next step in maintaining air superiority as Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 declares their initial operational capability (IOC) for the F-35C Lightning II.
USMC Receives First ACVs for Service as BAE Systems Designs More Variants
BAE Systems has delivered the first 8x8 wheeled Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV) to the United States Marine Corps’ 1st Marine Division at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California in early November.
Anti-Ship too? U.S. Army Testing U.S. Navy and Air Force Bombs and Missiles for LRPF
As reported earlier in the Naval News’ Land Based Anti-Ship Missiles (LBASM) article, the U.S. ...
Analysis: 155mm Wheeled Mobile Howitzers Could Become Anti-Ship Artillery
SPHs, and wheeled mobile howitzers, having a high rate-of-fire, fully automatic ammunition loading; automatic traverse, ...
Land-Based Anti-Ship Missiles and the U.S. Marine Corps: Options Available
Peter Ong reports on the Land-Based Anti-Ship Missile (LBASM) options on the table for the USMC and US Army ground forces to use against threatening enemy ships, with the latest from Virtual Modern Day Marine Expo 2020.