Where Does Light Infantry Fit in the Indo-Pacific?

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The article discusses the strategic importance and operational role of light infantry battalions in the Indo-Pacific region, referencing historical battles like Guadalcanal and Inchon as case studies. It emphasizes the necessity of ground forces for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's military strategy.

Read the full article here: No Substitute for Boots on the Ground: An Infantry Battalion’s Value Proposition for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command In a recent article published in the U.S. Army branch journal Infantry, Major Zackery Spear makes the case for the light infantry battalion’s relevance in the Indo-Pacific theater. Drawing upon historical case studies like Guadalcanal, the Inchon landing, and … Read more The post Where Does Light Infantry Fit in the Indo-Pacific? appeared first on Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University.