The Marine Corps Gazette
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Posted on October 15, 2026
A Message from the Commandant of the Marine Corps 10 November 2026 For 251 years, the United States Marine Corps has been our Nation’s premier expeditionary force in readiness. Born from the sea and forged in the fi res of...
Posted on October 15, 2026
By: The Marines & Sailors of 26th MEU
A blueprint to restore MAGTF credibility (Part 1 of 2) “I suppose, the future of the Corps lies within itself, because, however large or small its problems are, nobody else is going to find solutions to them.” —LtGen Victor H....
Posted on October 15, 2026
By: Mr. Charles D. Melson
A U.S. Marine Corps legacy Close combat occurs at the distance of a bayoneted rifle and is measured in feet rather than yards and in seconds rather than minutes. It is a calculated situation to be in rather than avoided...
Feature Articles
Posted on July 15, 2026
By: LtGen Leonard F. Anderson IV
Since 1916, the Marine Corps Reserve has served as an indispensable component of our Nation’s combat power—mobilized in every major conflict from Belleau Wood to...
Posted on June 15, 2026
By: LtCol Bradley Anderson, USMC (Ret), and Mrs. Katie Cashwell
An enduring legacy of the Marine Corps warrior ethos Despite advances in the Information Age, the core reality of warfare endures: Marines must still be...
Posted on June 15, 2026
Medal of Honor worthy in service and in life The most important Marine Corps leadership principle is set the example. Any leader of any organization...
Posted on June 15, 2026
John Adams and the forging of the Continental Marines “A navy is the most essential resource of the nation. Without it we can do nothing...
Posted on May 15, 2026
Making it an unfair fight Gen Gray oversaw our Marine Corps as Commandant from 1987 to 1991. Gen Gray notoriously reinforced that “Every Marine is,...
Posted on May 15, 2026
During the brutal assault on Tarawa in World War II, Marines faced nearly insurmountable odds. The beach was heavily fortified, enemy fire poured down from...
Posted on May 15, 2026
By: Michael L. Bond
Arming the acquirer to forge a decisive edge The Core Problem: Forced Dependency and the High Cost of Waiting It is a familiar and frustrating...
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...
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