The genesis of an amphibious lift shortfall is the Corps’ abandonment of its long-standing requirement for a larger fleet of 38 ships, this Marine says.
The House voted against withdrawing U.S. troops from Somalia, and an AFRICOM unfunded priorities list requests additional funding to review troop levels.
China's military has dispatched a pair of navy ships to take part in joint drills with Singapore's navy and join a regional maritime security exhibition.