Killer Heat

191004-M-QR315-1158 MALAYSIA (Oct. 04, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal RaGarreh Rivera, a mortarman attached to Lima company, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observers an illumination round fired from an 81mm mortar system during a call for fire exercise. Malaysian Armed Forces were joined by U.S. Marines and Sailors for exercise Tiger Strike 2019 where both forces participated in jungle survival, amphibious assault, aerial raids, and combat service support training and cultural exchanges (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Matthew Teutsch)
November 10, 2019

Former Military Offer Insights on Extreme Heat and the Military Analysis

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Luis Alicea, a ground support equipment mechanic with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, drinks water after a combat conditioning exercise at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans on May 20, 2019. To increase readiness and to support the total force, Reserve and active Marines with MARFORRES participate in the Martial Arts Instructor Course. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)
November 10, 2019

Los reclutas minoritarios de las Fuerzas Armadas de EEUU enfrentan una creciente amenaza: el calor extremo

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability