Excerpt from Naval Expeditionary Forces and Power Projection: Into the 21st Century
In organizing the conference and this publication, we gratefully acknowledge the support of General Carl E. Mundy, Jr., Comman dant, usmc; General Alfred M. Gray, former Commandant, usmc; General Joseph P. Hoar, usmc, Commander of Central Command, who agreed to provide indispensible financial support for this undertaking; Brigadier General Peter Pace, usmc, cur rently serving as the President, Marine Corps University; and the Marine Corps Command and Staff College Foundation who agreed to publish the conference papers.
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