USMC moving sooner to ICAP III Prowlers

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The US Navy plans to retire 91 of its EA-6B Prowler aircraft and replace them with 84 new EA-18g Growlers. 16 ICAP III EA-6Bs will be transferred to the Marine Corps. Requests for Seven ICAP III conversion kits for the Marine Corps have been approved by the Congress through the FY2007 Department of Defense wartime emergency supplemental funding bill, while 11 more are requested through a proposed FY2008 emergency supplemental bill.

General services, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, ECM, ELINT & EW Aircraft, Maintenance and repair, United States. Navy, Electronic warfare aircraft

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Marines plan to bypass sandy death

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The new expeditionary vehicle is built to not only to transport marines from ship to shore, but also give them a potent fighting vehicle on land. The devising ways planned by Marine Corps to eliminate the need for staging bases on the shore and go ahead from the sea directly to the inland objectives is discussed.

Logistics, Strategic aspects, Military logistics, Maneuver warfare

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A Marine Corps balancing act

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The author examines U.S. Marine Corps defense spending plans for 2004 and 2005. Topics include modernization of military aircraft, use of amphibious vehicles, and selection of military vehicles.

Financial management, Military Aircraft, Defense Administration & Finance, Finance, Defense spending, Company financing, Defence spending, Military vehicles, Vehicles, Military, Motor vehicles, Amphibious, Amphibious vehicles

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