Marine Corps Aviation: Modernizing Before the Storm
Marine Corps aviation is getting new strike fighters, medium-lift tilt-rotors, attack and utility helicopters, and turboprop tanker-transports in advance of …
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Interview with Col. Tracy J. Tafolla, Director, Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate
As the executive agent for the Department of Defense (DoD) Non-Lethal Weapons Program, the commandant of the Marine Corps leads …
Global Medic 2012
With nearly 70 percent of its medical capabilities located in the Reserve component, the U.S. Army is tasked with a …
Rapid Fielding Initiative
For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost. For want …
Book Review – The Resilient Warrior
One of the biggest concerns facing U.S. military leaders today is suicide. Just one service branch, the Army, had 40 …
Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy: Comparisons and Lessons Learned
In the late summer and early fall of 2005, you could not turn on a TV, radio, or computer without …
U.S. Navy Missile Defense: The Tipping Point for Ballistic Missile Defense
The Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States provided a dramatic warning that even the “world’s hegemon,” as America …
Project Manager Towed Artillery Systems Gains an Expanded Portfolio
Reminiscent of how recent program growth has brought strength and synergies to the PEO Land Systems structure, the former lightweight …
Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) and Ground-Based Air Defense (GBADS)
As with many other offices within the Program Executive Officer Land Systems Marine Corps, the Program Management (PM) office for …
Seventy Years of the Seabees: Interview With Rear Adm. Mark A. Handley
Only weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the U.S. Navy decided that the combat use of …