Defense News in Brief: NRL Researchers Target Cells for Tissue Engineering

Source: United States Navy

WASHINGTON – Advanced medical help is often unavailable to expeditionary and isolated warfighters, and even minor wounds can become infected and escalate rapidly to a life-threatening situation. Improved wound monitoring and treatment will help wounded warfighters receive the medical attention they need to ensure their survival and resilience.

Defense News in Brief: First USMC F-35C Squadron Deploys

Source: United States Navy

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) has marked a key milestone for Marine Corps history as they departed San Diego Bay with Carrier Air Wing Nine aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) as the first Marine squadron to deploy the F-35C on an aircraft carrier.

Defense News in Brief: The Navy Legalman Rating Celebrates 50 Years

Source: United States Navy

WASHINGTON – On Jan. 4, 2022, the Navy’s legalman rating marks its golden birthday – the 50th anniversary of the community’s inception.  Celebrations commemorating the milestone will take place at commands across the Navy enterprise throughout early 2022, including a cake-cutting ceremony aboard the Washington Navy Yard hosted by the Office of the Judge Advocate General and Naval Legal Service Command.