Getting Ready for ISIS, Maybe |
Black Alligator, 2014.
British Royal Marines joined their U.S. counterparts for a few weeks in Twentynine Palms, CA in order to, inter alia, hone their skills in desert-based combat and coordination amongst air, armor, and ground troops. Though the exercise, a massive joint live fire affair, was planned before the rise of Daesh in Iraq and Syria, it had become easier for the soldiers to envision how they might apply their training.
