Marine Corps force design questions future of ARV, F-35 requirements

By Mallory Shelbourne / March 27, 2020 at 5:30 AM
The Marine Corps' new force design initiative raises questions about a future major vehicle program and the requirements for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in the 2030 fight. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger yesterday unveiled his long-awaited force design report , which lays out the multiphased approach the service is using to assess what it needs to fight a near-peer threat like China in 10 years. The report, which details the first two phases of completed force design work,...

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