Grunts and infantry-like Marines will be the first to get their hands on a new lightweight plate carrier that’s been in the works for the last several years, according to Marine Corps Systems ...

After years in the making, the Marine Corps has finally started fielding the next-generation Plate Carrier Generation III body armor to lighten the load for grunts in the field ...

The Marine Corps has started fielding a new plate carrier vest that features a more streamlined cut and offers a 25% weight savings over the vests Marines currently wear. The new Plate Carrier ...

The Marine Corps hopes the F-35C’s long range fires and electronic warfare capabilities will increase its ability to operate in the Pacific.

Marines wore improved plate carrier body armor and assault packs during a 10-mile hiking competition Aug. 26, 2014 around Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. (Marine Corps Photo/ Lance Cpl ...

A Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter makes a vertical landing aboard the JS Izumo, a Japanese helicopter carrier, in the Philippine Sea, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021.

U.S. Marine Corps commandant Gen. Eric Smith was hospitalized Sunday night following a medical emergency, the military branch said in a news release.

For the second year in a row, the Marine Corps is asking Congress for an amphibious warship the Navy doesn’t plan to buy. At the top of the Marines’ Fiscal Year 2024 unfunded priorities list ...

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger believes the force needs to be more unpredictable and more dispersed to deter adversaries in the Pacific. The "Lightning-carrier" concept that the Corps ...

An F-35B Lightning II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 conducts a vertical landing aboard the Japanese carrier JS Izumo off the coast of Japan, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021.

The Marine Corps’ “north star” is getting three amphibious ready groups continuously deployed around the globe, the service’s top officer said Thursday, a standard they haven’t been able ...

The Marine Corps has a requirement for 353 F-35Bs and 67 carrier-launched F-35Cs. The United Kingdom wants up to 138 F-35Bs for its carriers and Italy hopes to buy 30 STOVLs.