What will be the future of the Marine Corps with the inevitable troop reductions after Iraq (already) and Afghanistan - this in conjunction with the comments made by Sec. Gates and Commandant Amos that the Marine Corps will need to reset and return to its sea traditions?

Came across this article and report about the Marine Corps and the AirSea Battle Concept:

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/article...itary?page=0,1

http://www.csbaonline.org/wp-content...Sea-Battle.pdf

Curious what fellow members think of the AirSea Battle concept and the future mission/structure of the Marine Corps.