Posted on Mar 11, 2023
A Strategy That Squanders U.S. Marines' Greatest Strengths
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Why do we think today's strategy of island basing will be different? Undoubtedly, a war with China will open with missile strikes on our fixed bases. The best counter, it seems to us, is America's surface, subsurface, and air-launched cruise missiles. The mobility of these assets, plus any counter targeting and detection measures they can deploy, make these firing platforms more effective and survivable than island ground forces."...
..."Why do we think today's strategy of island basing will be different? Undoubtedly, a war with China will open with missile strikes on our fixed bases. The best counter, it seems to us, is America's surface, subsurface, and air-launched cruise missiles. The mobility of these assets, plus any counter targeting and detection measures they can deploy, make these firing platforms more effective and survivable than island ground forces."...
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