Gina Harkins
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Range of Punishments 'On the Table' for Marine Leaders After Fatal AAV Accident
Berger said when he read the findings of the first probe, "it was pretty clear to me we needed to do a follow-on investigation." → Read More
'Nicest Ship I Have Been On': Marine Colonel Sounds Off on British Aircraft Carrier
A Marine F-35B Joint Strike Fighter detachment is officially underway on a British aircraft carrier for the first time ever. → Read More
'You Always Demonstrate True Grit:' Marines' Famous 1st Tank Battalion Folds as Mission Ends
The deactivation ceremony symbolized a bittersweet end to the mission for 1st Marine Division. → Read More
The Navy Will Pay $554M for Another Next-Gen Frigate, Called USS Congress
The Wisconsin-based Fincantieri Marinette Marine was awarded a contract to build the future guided-missile frigate Congress. → Read More
Biggest Navy Exercise in a Generation Will Include 25,000 Personnel Across 7 Time Zones
Aircraft carriers, submarines, planes, unmanned vessels, and about 25,000 personnel will participate in Large Scale Exercise 2021. → Read More
Active-Duty Marine Major Arrested After Allegedly Pushing Police Officer in Capitol Riot
Maj. Christopher Warnagirisr was arrested after federal agents said he broke into the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot. → Read More
Marines Sank a Moving Ship When They Fired a Navy Missile from a Drone Truck
The Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System can launch naval strike missiles from the back of a modified JLTV to destroy targets. → Read More
Hundreds of Marines Get Heart Exams in Study About COVID's Effects on Young People
More than 460 Marines so far have volunteered to participate in the second portion of the CHARM study. → Read More
Vets Group Celebrates New DC Motorcycle Ride Location After Pentagon Rejection
The new organizers for a massive motorcycle ride through the nation's capital say it will now start at RFK Stadium. → Read More
Marine Rifle Squads Will Test the Army's New High-Powered Night Vision Goggle-Binoculars
Marine rifle squads will evaluate the Army's Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular, which soldiers have been using since 2019. → Read More
Marines Will Make Reports on Fatal Accidents Available in New 'Mishap Library'
The library will provide easily accessible vignettes for leaders to review "what wrong looks like." → Read More
More Marines Will Test Lighter Polymer-Cased Ammunition as Experiments Expand to Fleet
Marines will get to see for themselves how lighter rounds hold up in the field. → Read More
CNO Says Navy Department Has Strong Case for Getting Bigger Slice of Defense Budget
Gilday has for more than a year said his service needs a bigger portion of the budget to build more ships and submarines. → Read More
Army Trainee Accused of Hijacking School Bus Charged with 19 Counts of Kidnapping
Pvt. Jovan Collazo was charged with 19 counts of kidnapping, armed robbery, carjacking, and several weapons violations. → Read More
Indonesian Leader Says Country Doesn't Want Famous US Coast Guard Cutter: Report
The 110-foot patrol boat, originally based out of Highlands, New Jersey, is scheduled to be decommissioned this summer. → Read More
Army Fort Jackson Trainee Arrested After Allegedly Hijacking a School Bus Full of Children
Law enforcement officials say he'll now face multiple kidnapping charges. → Read More
British Aircraft Carrier Departs on Landmark Deployment with Marine Corps F-35s Aboard
U.S. Marines have joined a British naval crew to form the biggest fifth-generation carrier air wing in the world. → Read More
Navy Launches Its Own Investigation into Fatal Marine Corps AAV Accident
The Navy is reviewing its role in an at-sea accident that killed eight Marines and one sailor. → Read More
Commandant Suspends Marine 2-Star Who Went Unpunished After AAV Disaster
Maj. Gen. Robert Castellvi has been temporarily removed from his duties pending an ongoing investigation. → Read More
As Tank Battalions Shut Down, Dozens of Marines Are Joining the Army
69 Marines who were assigned to tank battalions have transferred to the Army, a spokeswoman for Marine Corps Manpower and Reserve Affairs said. → Read More