The Marine Corps Gazette
Feature Article
Posted on April 15, 2026
By: LtGen William Swan
The Aviation Combat Element (ACE) is the most lethal arm of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. As such, Marine Aviation remains in high demand as proven multiple times over the past year. From the Middle East to Africa to the...
Posted on April 15, 2026
By: LtCol Marianne Carlson
Balancing crisis response with modernization for the future fight “Aviation provides the lion’s share of killing power on the battlefield … we must maximize this critical MAGTF capability.”—39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, 2026 Marine Aviation Plan The Commandant’s directive...
Posted on April 15, 2026
By: Elizabeth Ruggles and LtCol Marianne Carlson
A Transformative Journey for Marine Aviation The character of war is changing, and the speed of decision making has become the critical axis of victory. To maintain its edge, Marine Aviation is embarking on a transformative journey—an evolution, not a...
Feature Articles
Posted on April 15, 2026
By: Elizabeth Ruggles and LtCol Marianne Carlson
A Transformative Journey for Marine Aviation The character of war is changing, and the speed of decision making has become the critical axis of victory....
Posted on April 15, 2026
Balancing crisis response with modernization for the future fight “Aviation provides the lion’s share of killing power on the battlefield … we must maximize this...
Posted on April 15, 2026
The Aviation Combat Element (ACE) is the most lethal arm of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. As such, Marine Aviation remains in high demand as...
Posted on March 15, 2026
The decisive terrain of the Department of War The Vignette: The Ghost in the Approval Chain A task force staff deployed a workflow agent to...
Posted on March 15, 2026
By: Maj Trevor Raymond and Maj Frank Wleklinski
Demand for data and transport interoperability Sgt Jones is a member of a Marine littoral regiment reconnaissance team, operating deep within the adversary’s weapons engagement...
Posted on March 15, 2026
By: Expeditionary and Enterprise Services Branch, IC4
IC4’s Strategy for Transforming Network Resourcing and Cybersecurity In an era defined by peer competition and ubiquitous information, the ability to decide and act faster...
Posted on February 15, 2026
By: Col C. Faith Zimmerman & Maj Will Zimmer
Logistics Support to Maneuver Warfare The Marine Corps has mastered the kill chain—finding, targeting, and engaging threats—through constant innovation in fires and maneuver. Yet, the...
Posted on February 15, 2026
Winning when demands rise and margins shrink There is a conversation we must have as a Corps. It is a difficult, uncomfortable conversation that strikes...
Posted on February 15, 2026
March 2026 The Marine Corps Gazette is well-known for providing generations of Marines with a virtuous push-pull cycle of learning through which they can both...
Posted on January 15, 2026
How LAR Wins in the Deep Fight 2025 LtCol Earl "Pete" Ellis Essay Contest: Second Place On an early morning outside Jõhvi, Estonia, a Marine...
Posted on January 15, 2026
Precision obstacles for future Marine operations 2025 LtCol Earl "Pete" Ellis Essay Contest: First Place As a Chinese amphibious task force advances toward a narrow...
Posted on January 15, 2026
By: Col Thomas C. Greenwood (Ret)
Not by Technology Alone Drones have provided significant tactical advantages to both sides during the three years of brutal fighting in the Russo-Ukraine war. So,...
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