CNO: Navy is at risk of falling behind future adversaries, must develop concepts with Marine Corps

By Lee Hudson / January 5, 2016 at 12:41 PM
The Navy is at risk of falling behind potential adversaries and must develop concepts and capabilities with the Marine Corps to provide more options to national leaders, according to new guidance released by the chief of naval operations. If the Navy focuses solely on competitors such as China, Iran, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, North Korea and Russia, the nation will miss responding to broader forces driving fundamental shifts in the security environment, CNO Adm. John Richardson...

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