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Here’s why Marine expeditionary units could soon take a hit
« on: November 21, 2021, 01:03:54 pm »
Here’s why Marine expeditionary units could soon take a hit
By Todd South
 Wednesday, Nov 17
 
The Marine Corps is getting smaller, that’s no secret.

But a recently released think tank report diving into the Corps’ budget shows exactly which areas will be shrinking and how that might stretch demands on the force.

The Center for Strategic and International Studies published its “U.S. Military Forces in FY 2022: Marine Corps” on Wednesday.

The report reflects much of what has been acknowledged publicly since the start of Commandant Gen. David Berger’s tenure in 2019. The Corps has to shift to fight alongside the Navy to be relevant in a great power competition with the Russian and Chinese military, but mostly the Chinese

https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2021/11/17/heres-why-marine-expeditionary-units-could-soon-take-a-hit/