Think Tank Urges Axing Of Marine Vehicle Program, Army Forces

By Sebastian Sprenger / October 28, 2014 at 6:37 PM
A think tank with close ties to the Pentagon has published a vision of U.S. future warfare dominated by sophisticated air and naval weaponry, to be financed by cutbacks in ground forces and associated equipment. The analysis by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments is meant to offer a solution to the Defense Department's search for a new "offset" strategy. Such a strategy would aim to preserve U.S. combat power with less money, fewer forces and a growing global...

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