The U.S. Marines tested a Ultra Heavy-lift Amphibious Connector (UHAC) half-scale prototype on March 3rd, 2014 in Honolulu harbor. The full-scale version (artist rendering below) will have three times the payload capability of an LCAC and be able to crawl…
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VIDEO: Marines Test Robotic Pack Mule
Lance Cpl. Clayton Filipowicz travels to Fort Devens Army Base in Massachusetts for a firsthand look at the Legged Squad Support System, or LS3. The robotic mule built by Boston Dynamics with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…
PHOTOS: Battle of Iwo Jima – Feb 19-26, 1945
Lt. Wade discusses the overall importance of Iwo Jima at a pre-invasion briefing. Landing craft bring the first wave of invasion to Iwo Jima. U.S. Marines with the 5th Division inch their way up a slope on Red Beach No.…
The Corps Report Episode 33
Check out the Marine Corps’ newest flak jackets, plus updates on tuition assistance, the story of Captain Brian Jordan, and remembrance of Iwo Jima.
PHOTO: Marines Search Qasim Bazaar
Pfc. Justin Waller, a dog handler with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, provides overwatch security while his fellow Marines search a local shop in the Qasim Bazaar, Helmand province, Afghanistan on January 17th, 2014. Gallery Image
Marines’ Unmanned Security Vehicle
Story by Cpl. Ali Azimi TWENTYNINE PALMS, California – Over the years, science fiction movies have depicted robotic sentinels as enforcers of the law. These feats of technology were equipped with machine guns, could see a wide spectrum of light…