PACOM deputy: Army power projection critical to regional security

By Courtney McBride / June 1, 2016 at 8:00 AM
"The Army must learn to project power from the land domain into the maritime domain" in a manner akin to the Navy's projection onto land from the sea, according to the deputy head of U.S. Pacific Command. During a forum at the LANPAC symposium in Honolulu hosted by the Association of the United States Army, Lt. Gen. Anthony Crutchfield emphasized the strategic importance of the region, from an economic, security and humanitarian perspective. Defense Secretary Ash Carter "has recently outlined...

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