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Randy Forbes: “How does this reduction in amphibious lift support amphibious operations in a contested environment? What risk is the…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
How does this reduction in amphibious lift support amphibious operations in a contested environment? What risk is the Marine Corps bearing to support these diminished requirements?
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Randy Forbes
Virginia

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Forbes questions the impact of reduced amphibious lift on Marine Corps operations.

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