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Marine Corps: Capabilities Needed For New ‘Operational Unpredictability’ Deployment Strategy

Marine Corps: Capabilities Needed For New ‘Operational Unpredictability’ Deployment Strategy
Lt Gen Robert Walsh Chief of Marine Corps Combat Development Command and Deputy Commandant, Combat Development and Integration. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps)

The Marine Corps is looking for new long-range precision fire and information warfare capabilities needed for its move to a new force deployment approach focused on fostering “operational unpredictability.” Officials at a Monday event described acquisition priorities for the Marine Corps’ “Dynamic Force Employment” strategy to move away from being as forward-deployed and preserve capabilities to meet surge requirements and increased strategic competition from near-peer adversaries.“We see the intellectual capital that we have with our Marines, and by tying that…

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