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What U.S. Marines Can Do to Help Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Wall Street Journal 19 Mar 2026
The Marine Corps unit expected to arrive in the Middle East next week could help seize one of more of the strategic islands off Iran’s southern coast to counter Iranian attacks on shipping ... .
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The Annual Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee Baby Gift Drive Begins March 29 (City of Irvine, CA)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2026
The Annual Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee Baby Gift Drive Begins March 29 ... This initiative helps provide essential supplies, support, and care to Marine families welcoming new babies.
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Satellite images show the USS Tripoli taking Marines to Iran

Usatoday 19 Mar 2026
Navy warship carrying more than 2,000 Marines is on its way to the Middle East, signaling an additional military buildup in the area and fueling speculation about American ground forces being deployed in Iran ... What is a Marine Expeditionary Unit?.
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Portrait of the week: Growth slows to zero, Scotland rejects assisted dying and Trump sends Marines to the Gulf 

The Spectator 19 Mar 2026
Home ... The government considered sending British-made Octopus drone-interceptors to the Middle East ... John Lewis awarded staff a bonus for the first time in four years ... President Donald Trump of America sent 2,500 US marines to the Persian Gulf ... CSH. .
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Macron Names New French Aircraft Carrier

MarineLink 19 Mar 2026
France's new aircraft carrier will be named France Libre (Free France), President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, as Paris advances its 10.2 billion euro ($12 billion) program to replace its ageing nuclear-powered flagship Charles de Gaulle.
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Iran Fires Missiles at Qatar Energy Hub

MarineLink 19 Mar 2026
Qatar's state oil giant QatarEnergy reported "extensive damage" after the Ras Laffan Industrial City, an energy-industry hub, was hit by Iranian missiles ... ally, across the Gulf ... Diesel prices in the U.S ... Stock markets veered lower ... U.S ... ....
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Industry Bodies Raise Concerns about Jones Act Waiver

MarineLink 19 Mar 2026
“Our nation counts on the Jones Act mariners of the American tugboat, towboat and barge industry to power the American economy and help keep our communities and waterways safe.
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USACE Seeks Comments on Potential Permit Changes

MarineLink 19 Mar 2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced on March 16 that it is seeking input from all interested parties on ways to increase the efficiency of the nationwide permit program ... The 2026 nationwide permits went into effect March 15, 2026 ... ....
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Northwest Seaport Alliance Full Exports Up 2.2% YTD

MarineLink 19 Mar 2026
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) reports that February 2026 total container volume (international and domestic) reached 207,725 TEUs, down 19.4% compared to February 2025, when shippers were frontloading cargo ahead of expected tariffs ... ....
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Seatrium Secures Royal Caribbean Repairs Deal

MarineLink 19 Mar 2026
Seatrium has entered into a new agreement with Royal Caribbean Group, reinforcing a longstanding strategic partnership since 2012 with Seatrium’s Repairs & Upgrades business ... ....
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Vision Marine Technologies Electric Boat Sales Under Contract Surge as 2026 Deployment Accelerates (Vision Marine Technologies Inc)

Public Technologies 18 Mar 2026
Montreal, QC / March 18, 2026 / Vision Marine Technologies Inc ... In parallel, Vision Marine has begun actively promoting its SPECTR 26 flagship electric tritoon across its retail and digital channels ... About Vision Marine Technologies Inc.
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Mariners SS J.P. Crawford (shoulder) could miss start of season

Marietta Daily Journal 18 Mar 2026
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford was in Texas on Tuesday to have his ailing right shoulder examined and he may not be available for Opening Day on March 26 ... .
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