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New in 2021: Going to the field may look different for Marines
The three-year experimental phase will see Marines heading to the field more.
By Philip Athey
Latest "War with China" stories
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What’s the role of Marine infantry in the new strategy to fight China? The Corps is still trying to figure it out
The tri-service maritime strategy was released by the Navy on Thursday.
By Philip Athey
Marines vs. China ― the Corps just put these tactics to the test
This light, quick and powerful operation, alongside close integration with the Navy, is seen as the key for the Marine Corps' ability to fight China.
By Philip Athey
‘Reshape from within’: How Berger plans to transform the Corps without a budget increase
The money saved from cutting 2,000 Marines in 2021, no longer supporting tank battalions and reducing the size of F-35B and F-35C squadrons from 16 to 10 planes will be used to buy the equipment necessary to fight the war, Berger envisions.
By Philip Athey
Corps to launch 3-year Marine Littoral Regiment experiment using Hawaii Marines
In addition to infantry Marines, logistics forces already based in Hawaii will be added to the regiment along with anti-air elements currently stationed on the mainland United States.
By Philip Athey
What war with China could look like
A host of scenarios could push China and the United States into some kind of conflict.
By Todd South, Philip Athey, Diana Stancy Correll, Stephen Losey, Geoff Ziezulewicz, Meghann Myers and Howard Altman