Naval experts from around the world are meeting in Cartagena, Colombia, for the Operations and Technology (OPTECH) South 2017 conference. The event is being conducted by the U.S. Naval Postgraduate ...

When the Navy and Marine Corps began to plan and execute an evacuation of American citizens in Lebanon in the… USNI News is the independent, non-profit news service of the Naval Institute. Our mission ...

Experts to convene in Poland to examine operational and geopolitical challenges in Baltic Sea at Littoral OpTech WorkshopThe Polish Naval Academy in Gdynia, Poland will host the 2024 Littoral OpTech ...

The U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) will soon be firing deck-launched Hellfire missiles as part of the Surface Warfare Mission Package that will be integrated into the ship. The Hellfire-firing ...

The Marine Corps kicked off a 25-day littoral combat exercise this week with thousands of troops from three allied nations in Australia’s Northern Territory. Predator’s Run, which began Monday and ...

Last month, the Okinawa, Japan-based 12th Marine Littoral Regiment stood up the last of its subordinate units, pulling a storied combat infantry battalion into the fold of a modern front-line Marine ...

The Army Warfighter Concept: 2030-2040 coined the term airground-littoral zone to describe the coastal areas, brown and green waters, and near-Earth space upon which the Army and joint force ...

In the early 20th century, following the Battle of Gallipoli in which entrenched Turkish forces inflicted considerable losses on a more powerful allied army and fleet, the future of amphibious warfare ...

Demonstrated networking provides personnel with true over-the-horizon situational awareness. The extended littoral battlespace is beginning to shrink as commanders acquire the capability to monitor ...