Midway, 1942: When the Odds Were Against Us
Today, more than six decades later, Americans remember World War II as “The Good War,” and think of the nation’s …
Naval Forces
Boeing Delivers First Blue Angels Super Hornet
Boeing has delivered the first Super Hornet test aircraft for the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron. The unpainted …
U.S., Singapore Navies Exercise Together in the South China Sea
The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) and the Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class multi-role stealth frigate …
Future USS Kansas City (LCS 22) Arrives at San Diego Homeport
From Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE Public Affairs
The next ship to be commissioned and carry the Kansas City …
MASSA – How a Small Family Company Continues to Lead the Field of Electroacoustics and Sonar Design & Construction for 75 Years! (Sponsored)
Present Day
Today MASSA is known as an industry leader in Sonar Transducers and Electroacoustic Systems. They are responsible for …
Uncommon Valor: The 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima (Digital Magazine)
The Iwo Jima Association of America and DefenseMediaNetwork.com are excited to share with you Uncommon Valor: The 75th Anniversary of …
U.S. Marines: Yesterday and Today
At dawn on Feb. 19, 1945, some 70,000 U.S. Marines – the largest Marine deployment in history – began landing …
Marine Corps Amphibious Vehicles
Many written histories of U.S. Marine Corps amphibious vehicles proclaim an irony between the fact that they were invented to …
The Young Marines on Iwo Jima
BY YM/SGT. MAJ. MEGAN LYNCH – National Young Marine of the Year 2019-2020
Thirty-six days, 70,000 U.S servicemen, 7,000 lives …
Charles W. Lindberg: Iwo Jima First Flag-Raiser
Charles W. Lindberg’s life changed 10 days after he was evacuated from Iwo Jima. While lying in a military hospital …