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‘Poor Material Condition’ of Navy Amphib Fleet Prevents Marine Deployments, Training, Says GAO
Delayed and skipped amphibious warship maintenance has prevented Marine Corps units from training and deploying on schedule, ...
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Navy and Marines don’t agree on amphibious ships, and it delays deployments, watchdog report says
The Navy and Marine Corps do not agree on how many amphibious ships are needed to deploy Marines effectively, and the number ...
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3rd Marine Littoral Regiment Receives First Ground-Based Anti-Ship Missile System
The Marine Corp’s 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment (MLR), 3rd Marine Division received the first new mobile ground–based anti-ship missile system, the ...
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GAO: 'Poor condition' and reduced availability of amphibious ships poses risk for Navy, Marine Corps
With half of the Navy's amphibious fleet in "poor condition," the ships are not on track to meet their expected service lives, according to the government’s top watchdog. Facing the unlikeliness of ...