Historic ‘China Marines’ battalion converts into latest Littoral Combat Team
The 12th Littoral Combat Team will carry on the traditions of 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, which earned the title “China ...
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Marine Corps Adds First Anti-Ship Missile Battery to Okinawa as Part of Recent Littoral Plan
The Marine Corps stood up a unit last week meant to sow "chaos and uncertainty" for its adversaries in the Pacific, according to a news release, adding the service's first U.S. anti-ship missile ...
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Marine Corps to Debut New Philippine Rotational Force at Balikatan 2025 Drills
The Marines are set to deploy a new rotational force to the Philippines at a major upcoming exercise. The 3rd Marine Littoral ...
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Joint force design is still a service-centric mission
Opinion: Acquisition has been a joint process for more than 30 years, and only the services can gauge necessary tradeoffs, ...
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Drone training to be military staple
Training with drones would become necessary, and drone training would be included alongside precision missile drills conducted by different military units, a source said on Saturday. As various units ...
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Applying Black Sea Combat Lessons to DMO in the Western Pacific
In 2027, Task Force Blade, a U.S. Naval (USN) task force in the Western Pacific, attempts to neutralize a People’s Liberation Army – Navy (PLAN) force through Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO). By ...
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Marine Corps will receive first anti-ship missile battery in Okinawa
(Staff Sgt. JVonnta Taylor/Marine Corps) The 12th Marine Littoral Regiment welcomed a new unit that will soon wield the service’s first anti-ship missile defense system in Okinawa, Japan, according to ...