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Here’s the origin of the Army’s ‘Red Wing’ design on the Mariner Badges
The design of the Mariner Badge includes the Transportation Corps’ “winged wheel,” which symbolizes rail transportation.
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Marine Corps Adds First Anti-Ship Missile Battery to Okinawa as Part of Recent Littoral Plan
The Marine Corps stood up a unit last week meant to sow "chaos and uncertainty" for its adversaries in the Pacific, according to a news release, adding the service's first U.S. anti-ship missile ...
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Exclusive: Top US Marine says 'crisis' with amphibious ships causing coverage gaps
“I have the Marines, and I have the squadrons, and I have the battalions and the batteries … I just don’t have the amphibs,” Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith told VOA in an ...
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Marines expand F-35B’s presence in Japan, marking new phase for fighter operations
A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived in Japan over the weekend, marking the latest step in the service’s efforts to modernize its deployed forces in the Indo-Pacific.
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Marines hire Anduril for counter-drone services worth up to $642M
Anduril has won a potential 10-year, $642.2 million contract to install and deliver systems at Marine Corps bases seeking to counter unmanned aircraft. The service branch received 10 proposals for ...