Transforming marine aviation

Article Abstract:

Increasing the synergy between the elements of the US Marine Corps' Marine air-ground task force is vital if the service is to remain as the country's primary fighting arm. To achieve this goal, the aviation combat element of the unit must be able to operate in high- or mid-level conflict scenarios, against overwhelming forces, urban environments, against ambiguous threats and in adverse conditions resulting from either manmade or natural catastrophes.

International politics, National Security, Military Preparedness, Military readiness

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Marine air maintains legacy

Article Abstract:

The Marine Corps has a history of combining ground attack with air attack, and uses planes and helicopters to achieve this goal. The current air fleet is aging, and its replacement is necessary to maintain the integrity of this history. An analysis of the replacement aircraft is given.

Military helicopters

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Tactical suitability versus political expedience: how does the Marine Corps intend to provide escort continuity?

Article Abstract:

The Osprey military aircraft is a powerful aircraft that is designed to be part of a strategic advantage, but its ability to fly into areas is limited. The use of the Osprey as an escort aircraft is not what it was designed for, as it was given additional capabilities.

Product information, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, V/STOLs, Military, Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Military aircraft, Vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, V-22 (Aircraft)

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