SMMC:Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps SNCO:Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Miscellaneous AT:Antiterrorism BAH:Basic Allowance for Housing CAX:Combined Arms Exercise CID:Combat Identification CONUS:Continental United States CP:Command Post CT:Counterterrorism ...
The Marine Corps' new structure recommended by its Force Structure Review will create some operational risk in simultaneous major combat operations and campaigns, but the service says it intends to mitigate that risk by operationalizing reserve forces. The Force Structure Review, which was approved by...
The U.S. Marine Corps has issued details on its ban of public depictions of the Confederate battle flag on Marine installations. The depictions that arebannedinclude clothing, a flag, poster, bumper stickers and mugs. "The Confederate battle flag has all too often ...
Special Agent Matt Timmons: This is a huge deal. For the Marine Corps, for the Navy -- everybody that was there -- all the other services as well. I mean, this was a really big deal. Special Agent Eric Powers: Air Force OSI, Army CID -- every...
Marine Corps officials told Task & Purpose that one of those Marines, Sgt. Michael Chesny, has been administratively separated from the service, while the other, Staff Sgt. Joseph Manning, was discharged in December.
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Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway conceded this week that the Marines might not be able to purchase their full requirement of Expeditionary Fighting Vehicles.rnThe program has been troubled since its inception, and Defense Secretary Robert Gates has publicly called into question the need for...
The Marine Corps' reset budget picture is in flux because of the service's changing force structure, the secretary of the Navy told reporters this week. At an April 27 Defense Writers Group breakfast, Secretary Ray Mabus said the $ 10.4 billion figure that has been discussed as the amount ...
The new commandant of the Marine Corps yesterday presented a vision of the service focused far more on light-on-their-feet Marines fighting in small wars than on full-scale combat.rnGen. James Amos, who officially took the helm of the service last month, told an auditorium Ml of Marines ...