Navy, Marines Offer Options for Syria, North Korea
By Kris Osborn on Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 ![]()
Sea service leaders work to pivot their forces to the Pacific as they balance sequestration cuts and and offer military options on Syria and North Korea.

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Sea service leaders work to pivot their forces to the Pacific as they balance sequestration cuts and and offer military options on Syria and North Korea.
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Marine Corps leaders are preparing for more sea basing as the U.S. defense strategy pivots to the Pacific.
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China for the first time listed a headcount for the People’s Liberation Army by service.
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Plans to increase the number of Marine security details at U.S. embassies is in danger because of budget cuts, Marine leaders said.
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Naval companies see increases in foreign sales as part of the larger trend in which the FMS doubled from $34 billion in 2011 to $69 billion in 2012.
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The Defense Department recently released a list of the European-based units it plans to close down or relocate though 2016.
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The UK MOD recently adopted the Glock 17 as its new service pistol, a move that underscores the role that handguns still play in modern combat.
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U.S. and Afghan leaders push to stamp out insider attacks by re-screening the Afghan force as green-on-blue attacks hold U.S. domestic attention.
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The Osprey is on the ground in Japan. That’s where it’s going to stay for now.
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DepSecDef has made himself clear: DoD wants to help boost defense exports.
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Tensions persist between China and its neighbors over territorial claims to oil-rich shoals in South China Sea influencing U.S. naval presence.
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Program milestone marked with continued questions over the health of the program and the commitment to the expensive fighter.
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Farnborough winds down amid worries about the future viability of the global defense game.
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Budgets force air forces to think upgrade rather than replacement, keeping the F-16 flying for years to come.
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Europe lags behind U.S. in pursuit of flight regulators’ acceptance to drones flying near airliners.
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Amid a gloomy global defense budget outlook, the air show opens soon.
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Boeing, Lockheed and Eurofighter are elbowing to build new jets for the ROK air force.
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The UK announces its army will draw down to a historically low end strength.
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Secretary Clinton apologizes for last year’s air strike and Pakistan re-opens the GLOCs.
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Defense Secretary and CJCS use platform to urge Congress to take action and commend progress seen in Afghanistan.