Reveals new US forces to challenge artificial islands in the South China Sea - News
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Reveals new US forces to challenge artificial islands in the South China Sea.
The US is developing an infantry combat unit to challenge China on artificial islands it has built illegally in the South China Sea.
The Breaking Defense newspaper on September 22 reported that the US Marines are speeding up the construction of a new infantry fighting unit to challenge China's claims in the artificial islands it occupies. and illegal construction in the South China Sea.
At the same time, the US Navy will develop new small ships for transport and logistical support once this unit is deployed.
It may take a few more years for this unit to come into operation with a full payroll. The Marines have said the new coastal combat regiments will be supported by air defense and logistics battalions.
"We are planning to develop a unit that is difficult to detect, providing the necessary firepower that can have significant repercussions for the enemy through the barrier 'barrier" - Major General Kevin Iiams, the commanding officer of the US Marines, speaks at the Modern Day Marine online event on September 22.
The US is developing an infantry combat unit to challenge China on artificial islands it has built illegally in the South China Sea.
The Breaking Defense newspaper on September 22 reported that the US Marines are speeding up the construction of a new infantry fighting unit to challenge China's claims in the artificial islands it occupies. and illegal construction in the South China Sea.
At the same time, the US Navy will develop new small ships for transport and logistical support once this unit is deployed.
It may take a few more years for this unit to come into operation with a full payroll. The Marines have said the new coastal combat regiments will be supported by air defense and logistics battalions.
"We are planning to develop a unit that is difficult to detect, providing the necessary firepower that can have significant repercussions for the enemy through the barrier 'barrier" - Major General Kevin Iiams, the commanding officer of the US Marines, speaks at the Modern Day Marine online event on September 22.