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US Marine Corps
![US Navy, Marines Conclude Giant Two-Ocean Exercise US Navy, Marines Conclude Giant Two-Ocean Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-26-13.jpg)
US Navy, Marines Conclude Giant Two-Ocean Exercise
By Steven Stashwick
Large Scale Exercise 2021 was a look at how the Navy might fight China and Russia at the same time.
![U.S. Marines Planning Three Specialized Units for Island Fighting U.S. Marines Planning Three Specialized Units for Island Fighting](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-02-10-4.jpg)
U.S. Marines Planning Three Specialized Units for Island Fighting
By Steven Stashwick
Littoral Combat Regiments are intended to seize and set up logistics bases on small islands.
![US Marine Raiders Arrive in Taiwan to Train Taiwanese Marines US Marine Raiders Arrive in Taiwan to Train Taiwanese Marines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-11-10-11.jpg)
US Marine Raiders Arrive in Taiwan to Train Taiwanese Marines
By Abhijnan Rej
Marine special forces – both Taiwanese but also American – will play a crucial role in defeating a large-scale Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
![US Orders 78 New F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters US Orders 78 New F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-02-1.png)
US Orders 78 New F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Lockheed Martin was awarded $4.7 billion to build 78 new F-35 fifth-generation combat aircraft.
![Marine Exercise Highlights US-Indonesia Defense Cooperation Marine Exercise Highlights US-Indonesia Defense Cooperation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-47964564646_8e09a995c0_k.jpg)
Marine Exercise Highlights US-Indonesia Defense Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement spotlighted an aspect of military collaboration between the two countries.
![US Marines Select an Anti-Ship Missile US Marines Select an Anti-Ship Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-rms15_nsm_pic01_lg.jpg)
US Marines Select an Anti-Ship Missile
By Steven Stashwick
Naval Strike Missile will give U.S. Marines a land-based anti-ship missile.
![US Amphibious Exercise Practices New Littoral Warfare Concepts US Amphibious Exercise Practices New Littoral Warfare Concepts](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-171020-n-nb142-591.jpg)
US Amphibious Exercise Practices New Littoral Warfare Concepts
By Steven Stashwick
U.S. Marines launch rockets from warships in Exercise “Dawn Blitz."
![US Navy, Marine Corps Unveil New Strategy to Turn Tables on A2/AD US Navy, Marine Corps Unveil New Strategy to Turn Tables on A2/AD](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-141002-m-aq282-004.jpg)
US Navy, Marine Corps Unveil New Strategy to Turn Tables on A2/AD
By Steven Stashwick
New Marine role in sea control appears aimed at potential China conflicts.
![US, Indonesia Conclude Military Exercise US, Indonesia Conclude Military Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-us-indonesia-marine-corps.jpg)
US, Indonesia Conclude Military Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington and Jakarta completed another iteration of a marine tactical warfare simulation.
![US Navy and Marine Corps Preparing for Combat in the Littoral US Navy and Marine Corps Preparing for Combat in the Littoral](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-8510384628_cc4c0ee5dc_k.jpg)
US Navy and Marine Corps Preparing for Combat in the Littoral
By Steven Stashwick
New war-fighting concepts enable a "denial" strategy against China.
![Distributed Lethality at Work: Combining the F-35 and Aegis Missile Defense Distributed Lethality at Work: Combining the F-35 and Aegis Missile Defense](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-14_16-02-06.jpg)
Distributed Lethality at Work: Combining the F-35 and Aegis Missile Defense
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy conducted its first live fire exercise to test the integration of two of its most advanced weapon systems.
![The United States' New Maritime Strategy: A Quick Look The United States' New Maritime Strategy: A Quick Look](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-14_10-26-30.jpg)
The United States' New Maritime Strategy: A Quick Look
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The document emphatically stresses the need for a fleet of at least 300 ships.
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