Sublime

More firepower. The U.S. & its allies need scalable, autonomous subsea weapons that can be rapidly deployed to meet the demands of modern naval operations. Meet Copperhead. Anduril's high-speed, software-defined family of AUVs. https://t.co/uxRMHOlXIH

Our early American military services patterned themselves after European models, and the Marine Corps was no different in this regard. During the latter half of the 1600s, European navies began to train seamen as infantrymen, albeit for naval infantry duty. But it was the British who first saw the need for a professional, onboard, at-sea fighting

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Except for some magnificent excursions into the deserts of Libya and up the slopes of Chapultepec, the US Marine Corps—from the American Revolution to the American Civil War—was mostly an indentured adjunct of the blue-water American Navy. In peace, a ramrod insurance against mutiny; in battle, mast-clinging marksmen intended to replicate Admiral

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