U.S. Marines Sacrifice Key Aviation Assets

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The F-35B is one of the legacy platforms on the chopping block in the new Marine Corps force design.
Credit: U.S. Marines Corps
The U.S. Marine Corps is proposing sweeping changes to its force design with a single-minded focus—the Pacific—that may have major implications for the aircraft it will purchase in the next decade. Eight months after Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger issued planning guidance revealing force...

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