Modern warfare has fundamentally changed the calculus of air power. Massive, fixed operating bases that once served as the ...

How much can you lift? Military Sealift Command takes lessons from Iran war Facing issues in supply lines with an enemy as sophisticated as Iran, the Military Sealift Command is fast learning lessons ...

The Pacific Ocean spans nearly one-third of Earth’s surface, creating a maritime battlefield where distance itself becomes an enemy. For the U.S. Navy, operating across this vast expanse has always ...

Marines pull a vehicle traction pad from a U.S. Army logistics support vessel during Exercise Spartan Fury 21.1, March 8, 2021, Major’s Bay, Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii. (Lance Cpl.

In the Crosshairs – What is Contested Logistics? The weakest link in any future fight may not be the frontline, but the supply line. Imagine the opening blow of a conflict: ports suddenly offline, ...

Back in 2022, the Marine Corps called up Leidos looking for a discrete, unmanned surface vessel that could transport thousands of pounds of supplies without being seen. Nine months later, II Marine ...