Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 58

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 25% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

9thengineers.com

9th Engineer Batallion Fleet Marine Force Association

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

856 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

177 ms

About Website

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Home Page for the USMC 9th Engineer Batallion Fleet Marine Force Association. Nearly 3000 member submitted photos, member news and the 9th engineers student scholarship.

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Key Findings

We analyzed 9thengineers.com page load time and found that the first response time was 856 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

9thengineers.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

9thengineers.com

856 ms

primary.css

79 ms

244_years_sm.jpg

238 ms

marine_corps.jpg

120 ms

vote.gif

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original 9thengineers.com, 18% (2 requests) were made to Marines.togetherweserved.com and 9% (1 request) were made to Rleeermey.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (856 ms) belongs to the original domain 9thengineers.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 15.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

259.5 kB

After Optimization

244.1 kB

In fact, the total size of 9thengineers.com main page is 259.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 249.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 8.1 kB
  • After minification 7.7 kB
  • After compression 2.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 5.1 kB or 63% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 249.7 kB
  • After minification 240.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. 9th Engineer S images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 703 B

  • Original 1.8 kB
  • After minification 1.8 kB
  • After compression 1.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. 9thengineers.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 703 B or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

8

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 8 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 9th Engineer S. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

9thengineers.com accessibility score

58

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

9thengineers.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

9thengineers.com SEO score

58

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 9thengineers.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that 9thengineers.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of 9th Engineer S. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: