U.S. Marines Expand Coastal Strike Capability with 32 NMESIS Launchers and 103 Naval Strike Missiles

 The U.S. Marine Corps is moving to expand its land-based maritime strike capacity through the planned acquisition of 32 NMESIS launchers and 103 Naval Strike Missiles. This request would reinforce the Corps’ ability to hold hostile surface combatants at risk from expeditionary positions ashore, while providing the U.S. Navy with additional sea-control and sea-denial options across contested littoral environments.  Read Full Defense News At This Link.

The U.S. Marine Corps is moving to expand its shore-based anti-ship capability by requesting 32 NMESIS launchers and 103 Naval Strike Missiles in the FY27 budget, strengthening its role in distributed maritime warfare and sea denial (Picture Source: USMC / U.S. Department of War)


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