A Marine calls in fire support during a mechanized assault course

A Call for Cyber Fire

By Captain Aric A. Ramsey, U.S. Marine Corps
July 2019
The U.S. military needs to develop and fully integrate a cyber doctrine into its training to compete on the battlefield of the future.
Stock photo of two cannon balls laying near a cask

Did Whiskey Bombs Fall on Texas?

By Norman C. Delaney
August 2019
1862: Sailors emptied gunpowder from shells and hid stolen whiskey therein, only to see their hooch stash used in the bombardment of the Confederate stronghold at Corpus Christi. We investigate.
The guided missile frigate USS HAWES (FFG 53) leads the reflagged tanker GAS KING, guided missile cruiser USS WILLIAM H. STANDLEY (CG 32) and an aircraft carrier through the gul

The Convoy Mission

By Admiral Wesley L. McDonald, U. S. Navy (Retired)
May 1988
The unimpeded flow of oil through the Persian Gulf is of vital interest to the economic health and well-being of the Western world.
Earthrise over the moon as seen from Apollo 11

The Astronaut Corps: Above and Beyond . . .

By Midshipman Second Class Raymond Paul Wiggers, Jr., U.S. Naval Reserve
October 1972
The U.S. Navy has played a major role in pushing back earth's frontiers; it is appropriate, then, that at a select team of Naval and Marine officers is playing such ...

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