Navigating Amphibious Readiness: The Marine-Navy Collaboration

This chapter explores the partnership between the Marine Corps and the Navy, focusing on amphibious readiness challenges and the Optimized Fleet Response Plan (OFRP). It emphasizes the obstacles of funding, ship maintenance, and the importance of maintaining operational presence for Marine Amphibious Ready Groups. The conversation also addresses the need for effective training with international allies, recruitment efforts, and adapting to modern warfare requirements to enhance capabilities.