DECEMBER 11, 2020 - Focusing on the long road ahead, Lt. Gen. Pat White and Command Sgt. Maj. Cliff Burgoyne, III Corps and Fort Hood command team, addressed 1,800 junior-enlisted Soldiers regarding the findings of the independent review committee’s investigation into the installation’s command climate here at Hood Stadium Dec. 8. “I got that report yesterday. I got to read … [Read more...]
Marine Corps Begins Fielding Amphibious Combat Vehicle
DECEMBER 11, 2020 - The Marine Corps’ new Amphibious Combat Vehicle has achieved two new major milestones. On Nov. 13, the Marine Corps’ Capabilities Development Directorate approved the Initial Operational Capability of the ACV. Marines with 1st Marine Division aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, were the first to receive the vehicle. The Program Manager … [Read more...]
Marines Explore the Trust Factor in Human-Machine Teaming
DECEMBER 9, 2020 - Trust in autonomous systems to do what they are designed to do, and meant to do, is paramount before these systems can be confidently employed as an operational capability. In an era of Great Power Competition, where those who can field autonomous capabilities the fastest will have a distinct advantage, researchers at the Naval Postgraduate School are … [Read more...]
Marines Advance Air Superiority with F-35C
DECEMBER 4, 2020 - 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 314 declares their initial operational capability for the F-35C Lightning II. Initial operational capability declaration marks a significant accomplishment for 3rd Marine … [Read more...]
Exercise Coastal Caribbean Warrior
DECEMBER 3, 2020 - U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division recently traveled nearly 1,600 miles to conduct open-water and dive training with Netherlands Marines from the 32nd Raiding Squadron in Savaneta, Aruba, on November 7. The training increases interoperability between the Netherlands Marine Corps and the U.S. Marines as they … [Read more...]