found this paper on amphibious strategy

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Post by bean5671 » Fri Aug 28, 2009 3:22 pm

this guy was so close I would call him a prophet

this paper is amazingly accurate for something written in 1921

http://www.ibiblio.net/hyperwar/USMC/re ... index.html

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Post by LST Express » Fri Aug 28, 2009 4:32 pm

Thanks, I love the hyperwar stuff, read it all the time at work.[:)]

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Post by CEDeaton » Fri Aug 28, 2009 5:41 pm

Ellis and his principals are the focus of many classes for young Marine Officers at The Basic School in Quantico, VA.

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Craig

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Post by bean5671 » Fri Aug 28, 2009 7:01 pm

always thought I should have been a Marine
but with dad(c47 in 52) and both older brothers (b52's and B2's) flying I would have been disowned[:-]

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
Abraham Lincoln

Post by Sheytan » Wed Sep 02, 2009 6:24 pm

Great stuff!

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