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Why the US Marine Corps is not ready to fight China

The Marine Corps is America’s strongest fighting force—but is utterly unprepared for a major war in the Indo-Pacific.
When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight ...
From atop an armored vehicle, a stinger missile is fired at a small unmanned aircraft during a training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island. Above, the new Marine Air Defense ...
Before a Marine is deployed, they’re expected to master an essential set of tools that shape how they fight, communicate, ...
An Afghan national who fought with a CIA-backed paramilitary group against the Taliban is facing charges for shooting two National Guard members on US soil.
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On Feb. 23, 1945, six Marines teamed up for what would become one of the most iconic photos in American history. Marines fighting on Iwo Jima scaled Mount Suribachi and worked together to push up an ...
Eight months after U.S. control, Taliban still in full force in Marjah. Lance Cpl. Wesley Samuels, of Winter Haven, Fla., with the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines’ Echo Company, fires at Taliban insurgents ...
NPR — along with seven public radio stations around the country — is chronicling the lives of America's troops where they live. We're calling the project "Back at Base." This is the first installment ...
SGT. JACQUELINE C. PARSONS / U.S. MARINE CORPS From atop an armored vehicle, a stinger missile is fired at a small unmanned aircraft during a training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big ...