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" ... But being able to respond rapidly in the world's littorals with task forces tailored to the demands of diverse contingenciesrequires special equipment. Armored vehicles that can swim through rough seas. High-speed landing craft that can cross beaches on air cushions. Rotorcraft that combine the reach of an airplane with the vertical agility of a helicopter. And most important of all, amphibious warships that can carry these combat systems and the Marines who use them close to hostile shores, serving as a base from which they can quickly move ashore and deep into an enemy's interior. The Navy-Marine Corps team maintains a fleet of 33 "amphibs" designed to do just that, plus over a dozen supply ships loaded with gear at strategic points around the globe. ... "
" ... In fact, if Washington scales back its military presence in Korea and U.S. relations with European NATO nations stay on their present vector, the Army might have trouble finding things to do in the years ahead. Not so the Marine Corps, which will be forward deployed near every potential flashpoint in the global littorals where 80% of the world's population and the vast preponderance of its commerce are found. Here are five reasons why the Marine Corps is likely to be the face of U.S. ground combat operations in the future. ... "