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Navy/USMC

Marine Corps Restructures Combat Development & Integration to Emphasize Seabasing Needs

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, September 29th, 2014

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Marine Corps Restructures Combat Development & Integration to Emphasize Seabasing Needs

Jim Strock, director of the Marine Corps' Seabasing Integration Division

Marine Corps headquarters restructured its combat development and integration office to bring more prominence to its seabasing portfolio. The Seabasing Integration Division now reports directly to the deputy commandant for combat development and integration. Seabasing used to fall under the Capabilities Development Directorate at CD&I, whereas now it has been pulled out and given equal status. Maj. Gen. Andrew O'Donnell, the assistant deputy commandant for CD&I, told reporters on Wednesday that he has seen both the requirements side and the…

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