Aug. 18, 2025 | By Marine Corps 1st Lt. John Carter Service members assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, known as Task Force Forge, assumed operational responsibilities last month from 1st Combat Engineer Battalion,…
Iwo Jima ARG-22nd MEU (SOC) Deploys for Global Operations
From U.S. Second fleet, Aug. 15, 2025 NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors and Marines assigned to the Iwo Jima (IWO) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) – 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) departed for a regularly scheduled deployment, August…
UNITAS 2025 To Be Held Across Multiple Locations Along the East Coast of United States
From USNAVSOUTH/4TH Fleet Public Affairs, Aug. 14, 2025 MAYPORT, Fla. – U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, and participating nation forces are set to arrive at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., in support of UNITAS 2025 (66) the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise,…
31st MEU supports anti-submarine warfare operation in Indo-Pacific
From Capt. Robert DeRonda, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Aug. 12, 2025 CAMP HANSEN, Japan — On Aug. 8, 2025, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, supported an operational anti-submarine warfare mission utilizing the MV-22B Osprey teamed…
BAE Systems Awarded $181M Contract Expanding Amphibious Combat Vehicle program
From BAE Systems August 12, 2025 – BAE Systems received a $181 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) to produce 31 additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs), a part of the recently awarded full-rate production (FRP) Lot 5/6 contract….
DoN Seeks Energy Resilience Solutions to Power Navy and Marine Corps Installations
Release From SECNAV Public Affairs Office WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of the Navy, under the leadership of Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan, announced a bold solicitation to industry for innovative, deployable energy solutions capable of powering…
Marines Demo Range of Long Range UAS for Future Operations
Releasee From Naval Air Systems Command NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMA-263) program team put Long Range Tactical (LRT) systems through their paces during a two-week technical demonstration in Chaptico, Maryland in mid-July. Five vendors attended the event to help inform the Marine Corpsof the…
F/A-18 and EA-18G Surpass 12 Million Flight Hours
RELEASE FROM NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft fleet has surpassed 12 million flight hours, marking an important milestone for one of the most enduring families of aircraft in modern…
Marine Rotational Force-Darwin Demonstrates Rapid Response
From HQMC Communications Directorate, July 30, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Marines postured around the globe serve as America’s rapid crisis response force, ready to meet the Nation’s needs at a moment’s notice. On July 26 Marine Corps readiness was on…
Navy and Marine Corps Commence Large Scale Exercise 2025
From U.S. Fleet Forces Command, July 30, 2025 NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors and Marines from across 22 time zones, six component commands, and seven U.S. numbered Fleets are now participating in Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2025, as the Navy and…
