Irene Loewenson
Irene Loewenson is a staff reporter for Marine Corps Times. She joined Military Times as an editorial fellow in August 2022. She is a graduate of Williams College, where she was the editor-in-chief of the student newspaper.
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Marines want air-control experts for data-sharing warrant officer job
Warrant officers in the new role will work to make sure insights derived from battlefield data are shared with other services and foreign forces.
Who can fly the Marine Corps’ Reaper drones?
For now, only commissioned officers can pilot the Marine Corps' MQ-9 aircraft.
New robotics job field may be coming to the Marine Corps
Marine leaders aren’t yet sure how they will find or train people with the knowledge to operate autonomous systems.
Over-classified information hampers work with allies, top Marines say
“Sometimes we get in our own way, by over-classifying, over-compartmentalizing,” Gen. David Berger said.
How the Marines will use uncrewed tech, according to acquisitions boss
The Corps’ experimentation with systems that require no crew comes as part of an ambitious revamp of the service.
Small device containing explosive disappears from Marine helicopter
The helicopter part contained approximately 0.16 ounces of TNT.
Marines update logistics doctrine from 1997 ― here’s what’s inside
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 4 is an updated version of logistics doctrine from 1997.
New, in-house software factory will train Marines as coders
Marines at the factory will get a year of training in software development and receive an application developer military occupational specialty.
First lateral entrants could join the Marine Corps within months
Marine officials underscored that lateral entry will not be a way for people to bypass Officer Candidates School or boot camp.
How the Marine Corps is preparing for era of contested logistics
For instance, the Corps is considering merging the machinist and welder into a single “fabricator” military occupational specialty.
