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Military● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 10:52 PM

Marine Corps Declares It Needs Nine More Amphibious Warships To Carry Out Its Missions

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The War Zone · North America

The current fleet of 31 amphibs needs to grow to 40 according to USMC leadership, but where the funding will come from is more in doubt after the midterms. The post USMC Says It Needs Nine More Amphibious Warships To Carry Out Its Missions appeared first on TWZ.

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