Solar Gives Marines In Afghanistan Needed Assurance

Corporal Moses E. Perez, a field wireman with Combat Logistics Regiment 15 drills new solar panels on Combat Outpost Shukvani, Helmand province, Afghanistan. (image via U.S. Marines/LCpl. Alexander Quiles)

"Lives depend on reliable communications nodes at these locations," so the U.S. Marines are turning to solar power in Afghanistan. Read more →

US Navy Goes Big With ‘GREENS’ Solar

Office of Naval Research

The U.S. Navy is moving into full production with its Ground Renewable Expeditionary ENergy System system, designed to provide solar power for Marines. Read more →