Historic ‘China Marines’ battalion converts into latest Littoral Combat Team
The 12th Littoral Combat Team will carry on the traditions of 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, which earned the title “China ...
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Marine Corps Adds First Anti-Ship Missile Battery to Okinawa as Part of Recent Littoral Plan
Like other units under the new littoral strategy, the 12th LCT was remade from the 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, which was activated more than 100 years ago. The 12th MLR, its parent element ...
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USMC’s First Anti-Ship Littoral Combat Team Established in Okinawa
12th LCT is the latest U.S. Marine Corps force to transition to a littoral-oriented force, following a trend of Indo-Pacific reorientations under the Corps’ Force Design 2030 vision. For 12th LCT, it ...