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Marine Corps Begins Shutdown of All Tank Battalions
The end of the Marine Corps' tank missions has officially begun.
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Maritime light infantry as opposed to combined arms ground force...Yeeah, tires + wheels instead of tracks
Combined arms is what we do best and we will continue to use combined arms as a key to our success. Yes we are getting lighter. We are pivoting back to the Pacific. We are divesting of heavy armor. We will continue to be a combined arms amphibious force.Maritime light infantry as opposed to combined arms ground force...
In Desert Shield/Desert Storm, the deep sands quickly bogged all wheeled vehicles except for the LVS (it was able to snake its way through the deep sands). Our M60A1s and tracked engineer vehicles spent hours towing wheeled vehicles of all types out of the deep sands, especially on beaches where we landed.Yeeah, tires + wheels instead of tracks
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