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The Marines need a whopping 648 JFOs to fill every active-duty rifle squad across the Corps and 243 in the reserves. Across the Corps’ ground combat element to include recon and armor, the Corps ...
A standard Marine Corps rifle squad will continue to be 13 Marines with at least one rifleman trained for expertise in long-range weapons like drones, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith ...
The Marine Corps has established an attack drone team as part of an effort to make sure rifle squads have the technology and tactics to find and destroy enemies up to 20 kilometers away, said Col ...
Marine Corps Wants Rifle-Mounted Jammers, 'Buckshot-Like' Ammo to Help Grunts Counter Drones. ... attack from threat Groups 1 and 2 small UAS," according to the notice.
U.S. Marine Pfc. Dustin Miller fires his M16A4 service rifle during his annual rifle qualification at Range 116A on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 10, 2019.
(CNN) — A massacre on a high-speed train in France was prevented Friday when two U.S. Marines in civilian clothing surprised a man who was loading his automatic Kalashnikov rifle, a senior Eu… ...
The raid was the most costly enemy assault of the war in Afghanistan, killing two U.S. Marines and destroying six Marine attack jets -- aircraft which each cost between $20 million and $30 million.
The Corps is pairing the new attack drone team with its prestigious shooting team. Rifles are cornerstones for the service. Drones could be too.
When a gunman walked into a Florida school on Feb. 14, his rifle let him fire in much the same way that many American soldiers and Marines would fire M16 and M4 rifles in combat.