Marines rebuild their formations

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VOL. XLVII, NO. 549 INTERNATIONAL EDITION 8 SEPTEMBER 1223

MARINES REBUILD THEIR FORMATIONS

Training and replacements begin restoring units shattered at Kandar
Sale eotige THE SITUATION
ad ee AT A GLANCE

new recruits as the
Republic rebuilds

Surviving cadres
train recruits.

formations damaged
by the Kandar attack.
Training emphasizes
unit cohesion,
communications and
cooperation with naval
transport.

Along a guarded
stretch of coast, troops
practice loading
equipment and coming
ashore during exercises.
Instructors stop and
repeat drills when men
or supplies become
separated. These are
preparations at home,
not an announced
overseas landing.

The loss of 18,000
marines at Kandar
removes experienced
personnel as well as
strength on paper.
Commanders balance
the need to field units
against the need to train
them properly. New
formations take shape
while operational ships
continue to carry the
war at sea.

Coastal exercises
take place at home.
No overseas landing
is announced.

Recruits practice signal procedures during training, -»«<GNN PHOTO/T. MORI Sailors and marines load supplies onto a landing craft GAN PHOTO /K. SATO
BUILDING COHESION BOATS AND SUPPLIES EXPERIENCE IS SCARCE
Recruits learn to move and Training includes the work The loss of veterans places a heavy
communicate as units rather required to carry equipment burden on surviving instructors.
than as individuals. ashore.
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