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Six decades later, Marine Vietnam veteran awarded Silver Star
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMarines had been the first ground troops sent to South Vietnam in March, only five months before....
Flattop Amphibious Assault Ship To Be Pummeled With Weapons In RIMPAC Wargames
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt also deployed further west on occasion, including to support international peacekeeping...
Sea conditions stop Marines from amphibious landings at Normandy to mark D-Day
Task & Purpose· 5 days agoMarines had been expected to come ashore in Landing Craft, Utility boats at Omaha Beach on Tuesday...
Amphibious WW2 'Duck' Vehicle Reenacts Normandy Landing on D-Day Anniversary
MarineLink· 4 days agoWith a single piper playing bagpipes on deck, a restored World War Two amphibious vehicle landed on...
D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history — and likely the last. Here's why.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 days agoD-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history, and possibly the last due to smaller...
New Marine center aims for immersive, realistic approach to wargaming
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe former commandant spoke at the dedication ceremony Friday. “The Marine Corps has a long history...
Marines: Bigger Is Scarier
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 17, 2019: In 2019 a new Chinese class of Chinese amphibious ship was seen under construction. There had been no official announcement from China, but this is normal ...
102-year-old WWII vet dies en route to France for D-Day commemoration
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoThe Rochester, N.Y., chapter of Honor Flight, with which Persichitti had been associated...
Nation honors 80th anniversary of D-Day with stories and memorials
News Channel 12 New Bern· 4 days agoThousands of the United States's bravest stormed the beaches at Normandy and turned the tide of...
On The Next D-Day, U.S. Robots Could Swarm The Beaches
Forbes· 5 days ago80 years on, nobody is likely to forget the human cost of the D-Day landings. More than 4,000 allied...