Top Marine general says moving Marines from Okinawa to Guam ‘puts us going the wrong way’
The United States and Japan agreed in 2012 to relocate about 9,000 Marines from Okinawa to other locations in the Pacific.
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Taiwan's defence ministry deploys marines to Taipei area
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has directed the Marine Corps to bolster troop deployments in the greater Taipei area to address potential threats from China, particularly targeting critical ...
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Getting the Marine Corps Back to the Future in the South China Sea
Back in the mid-1980s, I did a series of articles for the Marine Corps Gazette and Naval Institute Proceedings suggesting ...
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100 Taiwan Marines defend capital's airport
The US Marines Corps has reportedly dispatched troops to Taipei's Songshan Airport. To strengthen security, the military has ...
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Marines to form drone unit to defend Taipei from Chinese strike
Tank and artillery battalions of the 66th Marine Brigade will be converted into a drone unit to defend Taipei from a Chinese ...
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Over 100 marines deployed to Songshan Airport
As part of a push to strengthen defenses around the capital, the marine corps has deployed more than 100 soldiers and ...
US Jet in Western Pacific Gets Lethality Boost
The U.S. Marine Corps is able to arm its F/A-18C fighter jets with AGM-158 cruise missiles, which offer long-range, precision ...
China’s ‘Grey-Zone’ Tactics? Taiwan’s Maritime Security Alarm Bells Ring After Multiple Cable Disruptions
Experts believe China’s interest in targeting Taiwan’s undersea cables could serve multiple strategic purposes, including ...
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US, Japanese troops to practice reconnaissance during Iron Fist amphibious exercise
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — At least three U.S. Navy ships and four Marine Corps Ospreys will join an annual amphibious exercise by Marines, sailors and Japanese troops next month, according to Japan’s ...