Makeshift Bases and Fast-Moving Troops: How the Marines Train to Thwart China

Makeshift Bases and Fast-Moving Troops: How the Marines Train to Thwart China

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ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE SCHERGER—On a recent morning, three tilt-rotor Osprey aircraft carrying some 18 U.S. Marines each took off from this remote air base in Australia’s north. After landing about 700 miles away in a town called Bloomsbury, the Marines rushed out and took up positions…

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