Release from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing ***** 07.07.2023 Story by 2nd Lt. Andrew Baez, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — On June 21, 2023, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG)…
Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206)
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** July 11, 2023 By Team Ships Public Affairs The Navy accepted delivery of fleet replenishment oiler, USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206), from shipbuilder General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) on July…
Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Exchange will examine emerging capabilities and capacity
Attend this event online The Honolulu Council of the Navy League is once again hosting the Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Exchange (IMSE), a conference that brings voices from the Indo-Pacific together to discuss maritime security issues in the region. The event…
USNS BURLINGTON Hosts Launch Of Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Release from U.S. 4th Fleet ***** By USNAVSOUTH/4TH FLEET PUBLIC AFFAIRS CARRIBEAN SEA – U.S. Navy Sailors partnered with Military Sealift Command civilian mariners and civilian contractors in a collaborative effort to successfully launch a Wave Glider unmanned surface vehicle (USV) from…
Clean Technology Lasers: The Maritime Industry’s New Tool to Remove Corrosion and Scale
Release from Laser Photonics ***** Laser systems quickly remove corrosion and scale from metal surfaces with less preparation and mess than traditional techniques In the maritime industry, corrosion, and scale (where rust penetrates a metal surface) can quickly become an…
USMC Preparing for Full Rate Production of MADIS RWS
Release from Kongsberg Defense US ***** JOHNSTOWN, Penn. – July 10, 2023 – A critical system in the Marine Corps Ground-Based Air Defense (GBAD) portfolio, the Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) Remote Weapon Station has reached a pivotal milestone…
Draper Equips Small UAVs for Tomorrow’s Battlefield
Release from Draper ***** CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 10, 2023 In field tests, Draper demonstrates advances to its mobile military platform that include an autonomy framework, a sensor-driven mapping algorithm and sensors to detect the presence of chemical, biological, radiation and…
Milley Names Troy E. Black as Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** July 7, 2023 | By Jim Garamone The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley has named Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Troy E. Black to succeed…
Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Commandant of the Marine Corps Relinquishment of Office Ceremony
Release from U.S. Department of Defense ***** JULY 10, 2023 Well, good morning, everyone. It’s an honor to be here at Marine Barracks Washington, which is the oldest active post in the Corps. And it’s great to see Secretary Del…
Nuclear Propulsion School First – Three Royal Australian Navy Officers Graduate the Program
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** July 7, 2023 Goose Creek, SC –Three Royal Australian Navy (RAN) officers graduated from the United States Navy’s Nuclear Power School (NPS) today, marking a significant step in Australia’s goal to operate conventionally…



