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Army Times on MSN5d
Back to 13-Marine squads and a new company for infantry battalions
Dropping back to the 13-Marine configuration still gives Marines more personnel than the standard nine-soldier U.S. Army ...
Military Times on MSN3d
Handheld counter-drone devices headed to deploying Marine units
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - Deploying dismounted Marine units will soon field handheld counter-drone system prototypes as the ...
Marine Corps to field new counter-drone systems to deploying units
The prototype systems will allow dismounted Marines to track, identify, and take out small unmanned aircraft systems.
Marine Corps Times on MSN13d
Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles
Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for ...
The Marine Corps has settled the debate over the size of a rifle squad
The Marines are adding a precision fires specialist to rifle squads based on lessons learned in Ukraine about the use of ...
Defense News6d
Back to 13-Marine squads and a new company for infantry battalions
When the Corps concluded phase one of its Infantry Battalion ... new configurations and gear. Following that work, an article published in the professional journal Marine Corps Gazette recommended ...
Defense One4d
Marine Corps to field counter-drone systems to dismounted units
The Marine Corps is about to start experimenting with handheld counter-unmanned aerial systems to outfit deployed Marines, ...