The U.S. Marine Corps overhauled training and technology through emerging programs like Project Dynamis, preparing current ...

WASHINGTON ― Changes made to the Marine Corps structure, equipment and approach to deployments are giving the service new ways to react to crises across the globe. As the Marines continue Force Design ...

On March 23, 2020, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) announced a major force design initiative referred to as “Force Design 2030,” which is now known as “Force Design.” As part of this initiative, intended ...

Happy Friday! You may have noticed there was no Pentagon Rundown last week. That’s because I was at the Modern Day Marine exhibition in Washington, D.C., writing about various topics, including the ...

The operational control authority over the 1st and 2nd Marine Divisions will return to the Marine Corps from the Army after 50 years. The promotion of Marine Corps officers to the rank of general and ...

It started in 2016, when then-Lt. Gen. David Berger looked at Marine units in the Pacific and saw that without radical changes, the Corps would be sidelined, or worse, in the most likely next fight.

The Marine Corps weathers storm after storm when the nation calls, but no storm has been more disruptive or threatening to the culture of the institution than the persistent, public criticism of Force ...

S. Korea's Marine Corps will regain operational control of its 1st and 2nd divisions from the Army for the first time in 50 ...

“To comprehend something, you must observe it at the extremes.” Col. John Boyd understood that clarity comes when forces are stretched to their limits. In the Western Pacific, where strategic ...

Marines from the 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, spot simulated personnel for retrieval operations on a multi-mission reconnaissance craft–alpha variant, ...

The U.S. Marine Corps’ force structure plan, Force Design 2030, is an adaptable text written with the understanding that threat variables and weapons technologies will evolve and affect manpower ...