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US Marine Corps

August 27, 2021
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.

February 10, 2021
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.

November 11, 2020
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.

April 03, 2020
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.

June 13, 2019
Marine Exercise Highlights US-Indonesia Defense Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement spotlighted an aspect of military collaboration between the two countries.

May 09, 2019
US Marines Select an Anti-Ship Missile
By Steven Stashwick
Naval Strike Missile will give U.S. Marines a land-based anti-ship missile.

October 25, 2017
US Amphibious Exercise Practices New Littoral Warfare Concepts
By Steven Stashwick
U.S. Marines launch rockets from warships in Exercise “Dawn Blitz."

October 02, 2017
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.

July 26, 2017
US, Indonesia Conclude Military Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington and Jakarta completed another iteration of a marine tactical warfare simulation.

April 28, 2017
US Navy and Marine Corps Preparing for Combat in the Littoral
By Steven Stashwick
New war-fighting concepts enable a "denial" strategy against China.

September 15, 2016
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.

March 14, 2015
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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