LIGNET: Inside the Marine Corps Plan to Stop the Next Benghazi

Marines conduct a dawn patrol in the Nawa district of Afghanistan in May 2010. (U.S. Marine Corps)

Wednesday, 16 April 2014 03:43 PM EDT ET

A new strategy being developed by the U.S. Marines would focus on expeditionary warfare that is "fast, austere and lethal," partly in response to budget cuts and partly to prevent a future Benghazi-like embassy disaster.

Called Expeditionary Force 21, the Marine Corps playbook will maintain the branch's fighting prowess while adding surprising changes to improve crisis response.

Click HERE to read an exclusive analysis by LIGNET's top intelligence experts.


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A new strategy being developed by the U.S. Marines would focus on expeditionary warfare that is "fast, austere and lethal," partly in response to budget cuts and partly to prevent a future Benghazi-like embassy disaster.
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