The New “Marine One” Will Have to Be Cost-effective
Caution is the keyword as industry prepares to compete in the Pentagon’s looming VXX competition for a new “Marine One,” …
Rotary-Wing Aircraft
U.S. Army Highlights Acquisition Initiatives
A joint service acquisition panel held at last week’s Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference 2012, in Orlando, Fla., examined …
Unmanned Logistics Support
Logistics convoys have been high priority – and highly vulnerable – targets for insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan over the …
The Fall Edition of Defense Now Available to Read Online
Over the past few weeks, printed copies of the fall edition of Defense have been delivered to the desks of …
U.S. Marine Corps Is Getting Back to Its Amphibious Roots
After more than a decade of being tied down in two prolonged land conflicts, during which it accumulated the heavy …
Enterprise Returns Home from Final Deployment
The USS Enterprise (CVN 65), the world’s first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, has come home for good after her 22nd …
Hurricane Sandy Military Response l Photos
As Hurricane Sandy started to batter the East Coast of the United States yesterday, the National Guard and U.S. military …
USCG Rescues Crew of HMS Bounty, Sunk Off North Carolina
HMS Bounty, a 180-foot, three-masted sailing vessel, has sunk off the coast of North Carolina due to the effects of …
31st MEU, Philippine Marines Execute a Live-Fire Helicopter Raid
Marines with Company G., Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Philippine Marines of …
Sikorsky H-5 Combat Rescue in Korea
It was a hairy rescue that began ordinarily enough.
First Lieutenant Charles H. Field was the pilot of the 3rd …