The U.S. Navy’s America Class amphibious assault ships are capable of supporting Marines with amphibious assaults and raids, humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, non-combatant evacuation operations and much more. The America Class amphibious assault ships are currently the most modern and largest of the amphibious warfare ships in the Navy. (United States Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Michael Bartman)
Sgt. Maj. Chris K. Singley accepted responsibility from Master Gunnery Sgt Jason Benedict, senior enlisted advisor for the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory during a relief and appointment ceremony on April 11, 2024 at Harry Lee Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.
The U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory/Futures Directorate (MCLW/FD) has signed an agreement with MD5, the National Security Technology Accelerator, to help advance readiness for future threats to forces of the United States.
The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory/Futures Directorate is tasked, by the Commandant, to identify future challenges and opportunities, develop warfighting concepts, and comprehensively explore options available to the warfighter, in order to inform the combat development process to meet the challenges of the future operating environment.