据美国《国防》月刊1月号报道,美国海军预计将于2007年在伊拉克部署3支河战中队,用于替代在伊港口和内陆水域执行作战任务的海军陆战队和特种部队。这支部队将配备36艘装甲作战舰艇,每个中队12艘,能够运输相当于一个海军陆战连的兵力。该部队将首先部署在伊拉克,其任务将包括阻止武器走私、防止敌人进入某个地区、训练别国的执法人员并监视敌方的某些活动等。美国海军拥有无数棕水国家所没有的蓝水舰队和远洋作战能力,本当驰骋大洋,横 According to the January issue of the U.S. “Defense” magazine, the U.S. Navy expects to deploy three river warfare squadrons in Iraq in 2007 to replace the Marine Corps and Special Forces operating in Iraqi ports and inland waters. The force will be equipped with 36 armored combat vessels, each with 12 squadrons capable of transporting the equivalent of one Marine Corps. The force will be deployed first in Iraq and its tasks will include arresting arms smuggling, preventing enemies from entering a certain area, training law enforcement officers in other countries and monitoring certain activities of the enemy. The United States Navy has numerous blue-water fleets and ocean-going combat capabilities that countless brownwater countries do not have and should ride the ocean