Commemoration of the Second Battle of Fallujah, Operation AL FAJR
11/08/2014
Urban close air support successfully employed in Fallujah highlights the capability of Marine Corps-style C2 of aviation.
Italy and the F-35: A New Report by the Centro Studi Internazionali
11/07/2014
Recently, the Rome based think tank, Centro Studi Internazionali, published their look at Italy and the F-35 program.
Honoring the Men Who Fought at Dong Ha: A Good Way to Celebrate the USMC Birthday
11/07/2014
Failure to win the battle of Dai Do was not an option. The entire war effort was in jeopardy of being compromised if Dong Ha fell and would result in a major strategic and political victory for the NVA.
Joint High Speed Vessel in Bold Alligator 2014
11/07/2014
In addition to 18 other U.S. Navy and coalition ships, the JHSV is finding its niche.
Training for Electronic Warfare: Shaping a Combined Arms Approach
11/06/2014
EW is an undervalued capability until you actually fight. Nobody really cares about electronic warfare until the shooting starts; and then you cannot get enough of it.
Strike Integration at Fallon: Preparing for Today and Positioning for the Future
11/06/2014
Training must focus on fighting with the force you have, but this force evolves over time and one needs to be prepared to incorporate joint capabilities and new capabilities coming the USN and USMC as well. Combat is a complex environment that does not suffer fools.
Crafting 21st Century Integrated Air-Enabled Combat Capability: The MADL Contribution
11/04/2014
This article looks at the role of the MADL system for the F-35 fleet and beyond.
F-35C Landing on the Nimitz: Getting Ready for the USS Ford
11/04/2014
Senior USN aviation leadership looks at the F-35C as a means to enhance their capability to operate in the expanded battlespace. The successful landings aboard the USS Nimitz by the F-35C are one step forward in that process.