Pivotal changes

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Gen. Michael W. Hagee, as commandment of Marine Corps, has outlined his commitment to sea basing and the maritime prepositioning of combat assets, allowing the corps to vastly expand its maneuver warfare capabilities. A primary strategist in the lead-up to Operation Iraqi Freedom, Hagee discusses impact of budget cut on the Marine Corps, intelligence sharing, ship mix and other issues.

Author: Lackey, Sue A.
Publisher: Navy League of the United States
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2005
Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Interview, Hagee, Michael W.

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Forced marriage

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The Pentagon directed the United States Marine Corps and Army to converge their disparate situational awareness (SA) systems into a single program known as the Blue Force Tracker (BFT) system. However, the diverse needs and legal separations between the services could become an issue, with security being the biggest concern, warn experts.

Author: Lackey, Sue A.
Publisher: Navy League of the United States
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2005
Facilities & equipment, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, Search and navigation equipment, Satellite Tracking ex Radar, Dept of the Army, Usage, Equipment and supplies, United States. Army, Artificial satellites, Satellite tracking systems, Strategic aspects, Joint operations (Military science)

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Subjects list: United States, United States. Marine Corps
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