first we are hitching rides into space and now hitching to get our Marines deployed!

Totally unacceptable! To be advertising world wide our i capabilities.
To have the success or not dependent on other counties abilities......we do not have!

Totally unacceptable and indicative of lack of military priority by this administration:

Marines looking at deploying aboard foreign ships

The USA as a major super power having to rely on third parties for a military action to procede is a significant risk to the national interest and protracts vulnerability.