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Marines make swift landing in West Africa

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The littoral operations conducted by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Small Craft Company and two infantry squads were launched from the HSV-2 Swift. The Marines are interested in the Swift because of its multiple use potential when European Command is reasserting itself in Africa.

Author: Billingsley, Dodge
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
Services information, Services, West Africa

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Marines make swift landing in West Africa

Article Abstract:

The littoral operations conducted by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Small Craft Company and two infantry squads were launched from the HSV-2 Swift. The Marines are interested in the Swift because of its multiple use potential when European Command is reasserting itself in Africa.

Author: Billingsley, Dodge
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
Product introduction, New Products/Services, Africa

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War on film: The often fraught relationship between military and media

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The media and military are continuously at loggerheads during war because the military would like to control all aspects of the battlespace to conduct war more effectively whereas the media would like to operate independently, freely and without restriction.

Author: Billingsley, Dodge
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2007
International Affairs, Public affairs, PRINTING AND PUBLISHING, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Military Exercises & Maneuvers, Military Action, Innovations, Mass media industry, Media coverage, Military operations, Military maneuvers

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Subjects list: United States, Marines, United States. Marine Corps
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