Quote Originally Posted by Rucker61 View Post
The problem with the Marines is that they are funded by the Navy. The Corps is way down their list of funding priorities, and always have been. It's too bad. You guys would get more stuff under the auspices of the Army.
My dad has been in the Army basically since he was out of high school and said something similar to me. When weighing the goals and responsibilities of what the army does vs. the navy it seems to make more sense that the Marines should be under the Army's network rather than the Navy's.