RE: The Demise of the Marines?
July 25, 2014 at 4:57 pm
(This post was last modified: July 25, 2014 at 4:58 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(July 25, 2014 at 4:42 pm)Bibliofagus Wrote:(July 25, 2014 at 3:14 pm)StealthySkeptic Wrote: I think you meant that they grabbed OSAMA.
Oops. I did
I also didn't know SEALS were a seperate unit.
SEALS is a unit within and under the Navy. Marine corps is a spearate branch of service parallel to the Navy, although it falls administratively under the civilian Department of Navy.
(July 25, 2014 at 4:48 pm)Rhythm Wrote:(July 25, 2014 at 1:20 pm)Chad32 Wrote: The army is the mainstay of the military, right? I doubt they'd disband that.In the US, yes. The army is a force of occupation. Numbers are required to do the job.
We should do less occupation. It has not worked out well for us since 1945.