Irene Loewenson

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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Marine Corps tightens rules on personal cellphone use in training

Here's what Marines can expect under the new rules.

3 months ago

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.

6 months ago

Marines ‘disable’ drone flying over new Guam base

The Marine Corps officially opened Camp Blaz in January 2022, in preparation for a future shuffling of some 5,000 Marines from Japan to Guam.

The Marine Corps is looking at small drone boats for spying on vessels

The uncrewed surface vessels ideally would be light enough to get lugged around by a Marine heavy-lift helicopter, the Corps said.

Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon

Watch the robotic goat walk, beg, hop and sway its hips.

Watch: Marine Corps flies its Valkyrie robotic aircraft for the 1st time

The test flight is an early step toward getting the robot aircraft ready to fly in support of Marine Corps missions.

Marines’ Pacific air-defense unit is back with drone-killing abilities

Hawaii has been home to a flurry of activations and deactivations as part of Force Design 2030.

Manned Marine helicopter refuels unmanned helo for 1st time

The hefty Super Stallion transferred approximately 700 pounds of fuel to the Fire Scout.

Marine Corps now has unit in Indo-Pacific flying Reaper drones

The drones will serve as “the airborne quarterback” for the new littoral regiment.

Marine Corps triples enlistment bonuses for cyber jobs

The service has said it needs Marines who can defend against cyber attacks and launch some of their own.

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