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Latest "amphibious ships" stories
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Marine Corps wants money for ships, missiles, sensors
Money is coming, but not exactly at the level or timing that Marine leaders have wanted.
By Todd South
Marine commandant drops 38 amphibious ships to the fight requirement
The Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David Berger said that Marines storming a beachhead from an armada parked nine nautical miles offshore in the South China Sea was “impractical and unreasonable.”
By Shawn Snow
Marine Corps moves and new investments in Australia could cause trouble with China
The U.S. military is considering investing more than $211 million into construction in Darwin, Australia.
By Shawn Snow
Set up to fail?: Marines don’t have enough ships to train for a real amphibious assault
Today’s Navy fleet is too small to afford the Marines the opportunity to train for large-scale amphibious assaults.
By Todd South