Topic: Marines
US Marine Corps receives two new CH-53K helicopters
The U.S. Marine Corps has received two new CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters. The aircraft is manufactured by Sikorsky, a unit of Lockheed Martin, and was delivered to the Marine...
US Marine Corps sends 1300 Marines to Europe
The U.S. Marine Corps has announced the deployment of 1300 Marines for months-long training during Marine Rotational Force-Europe. The Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa said in a release...
US Marines’ new helicopter easily lifts F-35
The CH-53K King Stallion, the Marine Corps’ newest heavy-lift helicopter, demonstrated its heavy-lift capability, lifting an F-35 Lightning II for the first time at Naval Air Station...
US Marines conduct HIMARS rapid infiltration exercise
The U.S. Marine Corps has conducted a multi-service High Mobility Artillery Rocket System rapid infiltration exercise. According to a press release from 2nd Marine Division, Marines conducted a...
New US Marine Corps’ heavy helicopter reaches full-rate production
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp announced earlier this week, that the U.S. Navy has declared full-rate production of the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter. According to...
US Marine Corps gets ARV prototype from GDLS
General Dynamics Land Systems announced that it will deliver its first Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) prototype to the U.S. Marine Corps. According to a tweet from GDLS, the...
US Marine Corps receives advanced reconnaissance vehicle
U.S. industrial conglomerate Textron announced on Friday the U.S. Marine Corps has received the first Cottonmouth Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV). As noted by the company, on Dec....
US Marines test newest drone destroyer
The U.S. Marine Corps has announced that Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion tested the newest ground-based air-defense system, the Light Marine Air-Defense Integrated System. According...