Marine Corps suffers identity crisis in age of cyberwarfare, artificial intelligence
By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times - Sunday, April 14, 2019
Many of the Marine Corps‘ iconic battles such as Iwo Jima and Inchon are decades in the past, and the amphibious assaults that were once the service’s calling card seem to have fallen by the wayside in a world of artificial intelligence weaponry, cyberwarfare and the Pentagon’s strategic focus on outer space and great-power rivals such as China and Russia.
Now, an open letter to Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, the White House’s pick to become Marine Corps commandant, is fueling debate over whether the Corps is in the midst of an identity crisis that could mean tighter budgets and fewer clear missions.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/apr/14/david-berger-marine-corps-commandant-nominee-told-/
