U.S. Navy's Shift To Pacific A Boon For Marine Corps' Mission
 

U.S. Navy's Shift To Pacific A Boon For Marine Corps' Mission

06-04-2012 11:54 AM

On June 2, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta delivered an address to a 28-nation security conference in Singapore describing how the U.S. plans to "rebalance" its military posture, placing more emphasis on Asia and less emphasis on everywhere else. Much of the news coverage focused on Panetta's announcement that the Navy would shift from a 50/50 split of its fleet between the Atlantic and ...

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