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Marines In the Hunt for a Mortar Round That Can Fire Up to 12 Miles
 
Military.com 18 Apr 2018 By Hope Hodge Seck

The Marine Corps is investing heavily in long-range fire systems as it prepares itself for future battles.

It's a capability gap that Marine Corps leaders have spoken about publicly in recent months. At the Surface Navy Association's annual symposium in January, the head of Marine Corps Plans, Policies and Operations, Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, talked about how the service planned to increase the precision and range of its existing systems in ways tailored to the Corps' main mission sets.

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