When NASA’s Orion spacecraft shoots back into Earth’s atmosphere, after a visit around the moon next year, one of the Navy’s ...

During URT 12, DOD and NASA demonstrated and evaluated the processes, procedures and equipment for the recovery operations, ...

SAN DIEGO – Constructionman Dranreb Panesa, a native of Tazewell, Virginia, serves the U.S. Navy at Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB ... Today, Panesa serves as an equipment operator. “I have ...

Brian Gratwicke, NZCBI - National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute In recent decades, habitat loss, environmental change, and a deadly chytrid fungus has decimated amphibian species around ...

St. Patrick’s Battalion, a unit of the Mexican Army, was composed mainly of Irish Catholic immigrants who deserted the U.S. Army and fled to Mexico during the war, which lasted from 1846-48.

The KSC Battalion is the only unit to execute heavy equipment transporter operations, they run the only water survival training center, and they provide various medical services. They also serve ...

The Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction (Buildings-GSR), published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC), provides ...

China is developing the next generation of amphibious infantry fighting vehicles ... Its aluminum alloy construction keeps it lightweight while providing limited protection against small arms ...

A shortage of amphibious warfare ships for commanders ... known as Marine Expeditionary Units (MEUs), to get equipment and troops from sea to shore during an assault. “Amphibs are vital to ...

The exercise, held at the Royal Thai Navy Training Area 15 (Hat Yao Beach) in Sattahip, simulated an operation to seize a beachhead from a hostile force. PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand and the ...

One of the biggest challenges on construction sites is equipment blind spots, particularly with motor graders and dozers, which can increase the risk of collisions with workers or underground ...

KIN BLUE BEACH, Okinawa — An hourlong amphibious landing by U.S. Marines and Japanese troops over the weekend served as the “key bilateral training event” of Iron Fist, a defining exercise ...