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The enlisted Marines’ commandant: the personal touch of Al Gray
Known as “the enlisted Marines’ Commandant” and by some as “Papa Bear,” Gen. Al Gray served in a Corps that had to rapidly change through major conflicts.
By Todd South
Trump hints at expanded role for military. US law has few guardrails.
The Insurrection Act allows presidents to call on reserve or active-duty military units to respond to unrest, an authority that's not reviewable.
By Gary Fields
Director of operations for NORTHCOM removed
A NORTHCOM official said that Lestorti’s removal is “permanent.”
F-35 upgrades slip to 2024, drawing lawmaker’s ire
“We currently are paying for a great capability, but we’re currently only getting a good capability fielded,” subcommittee chairman Rep. Rob Wittman said.
Marines update logistics doctrine from 1997 ― here’s what’s inside
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 4 is an updated version of logistics doctrine from 1997.
‘John Wick: Chapter 4′ dazzles with spectacular chaos, destruction
"John Wick: Chapter 4" hits theaters March 24.
By Sarah Sicard
Why we’ll never know if John Wick was a Marine
John Wick's status as a Marine Corps veteran has never been officially proven.
By Sarah Sicard
Lockheed: F-35 deliveries can’t resume until mishap investigation done
Lockheed Martin also previewed its plans for updating existing fighters with the hardware and software upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3.
F-35 deliveries halted after Texas mishap; new contract finalized
The halt in acceptance flights and deliveries following the mishap meant Lockheed Martin delivered fewer F-35s than required in 2022.
New in 2023: A woman-led Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon
Capt. Kelsey M. Hastings assumed command of the Silent Drill Platoon in November.
Smedley Butler, American empire & war profiteering subject of new book
The career of Marine Smedley Butler, early American empire and business in warfare.
By Todd South