Lance Cpl. Joshua B. Gilmore sets his azimuth to the next point during a land navigation course at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Jan. 13, 2016. (Pfc. Nicholas P. Baird/Marine Corps)
Marine Times: War without the internet? Commandant says Marines need to revive old-style comms
To get through a war with a near-peer competitor like China or Russia, Marines will need to master basics in communication and navigation, said the Marine Corps commandant.
Rival competitor nation states are challenging U.S. dominance across the globe, Gen. Robert Neller said at a Center for Strategic and International Studies discussion in Washington Thursday.
The past seventeen years, America has been relatively unchallenged heading into the fight. Iraq and Afghanistan have afforded permissible environments for Marine aircraft and shore landings.
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WNU Editor: This year's Red Flag exercises are focused on fighting a war without GPS .... U.S. Air Force Jams GPS Signals In Western U.S. For Red Flag Air War Exercise (February 26, 2018).
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