Marine Corps leadership will meet next week to discuss employing a crisis response force in U.S. Central Command after the drawdown of U.S. military forces in Afghanistan, according to a top service official. Gen. John Paxton, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, told Inside the Navy Jan. 15 that a special purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force located in CENTCOM is still a "concept." "The ability for us to generate a special purpose MAGTF is relatively easy," he said after...
