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Gen. David H. Berger, Marine Corps commandant with an eye on China, plans to prepare for war with scouting and screening missions. (Associated Press)

Marine Corps chief backs study of troubled final days of Afghan fight

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 22, 2021, photo, a woman wearing a face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus sits near a screen showing China and U.S. flags as she listens to a speech by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Lanting Forum on bringing China-U.S. relations back to the right track, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) ** FILE **

Marine commandant reveals new mission preparing for China conflict

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

The Marine Corps is on a path toward sweeping changes. Proposals to remake the Corps into a leaner, more efficient fighting force include giving up all of its tanks, dramatically remaking its artillery batteries and reducing the number of active-duty service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph)

Marine Corps embraces Gen. David Berger reforms due to budget declines

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Richard Sippl, UH-1Y Venom, flight crew chief assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMLA-169) fires a 7.62mm GAU-17/A Minigun July 22, 2012, during a live fire combat training mission over the Pohakuloa Training Area, (PTA) Hawaii during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2012. HMLA-169 is part of the aviation combat element of special purpose Marine air-ground task force three. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from Jun. 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

Marine Corps cuts helicopters, tanks for possible China conflict

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Gen. David Berger, the new U.S. Marines commandant, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama) ** FILE **

David Berger stresses need for female infantry officers, research on 1-year paid maternity leave

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

"Visions of a massed naval armada nine nautical miles off-shore in the South China Sea preparing to launch the landing force are impractical and unreasonable," Gen. David H. Berger said in his guidance to the Marine Corps after taking the helm last month. (Associated Press/File)

David Berger, Marine commandant, envisions changes

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Some strategists and many Marines say the Corps is moving further afield from its core mission as America's expeditionary force in combat. (Associated Press/File)

David Berger, Marine Corps commandant nominee, told of identity crisis

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times