CPAC working group fights hard to prevent and control corrosion
May 17, 2013 — By Bill Johnson-Miles, MCSC Corporate Communications"We don't just admire the problem, we take steps to identify, correct and sustain equipment," said Col. Ed Mays, a guest speaker who provided the opening remarks at the Marine Corps Corrosion Prevention and Control 2013 Working Group. Mays is Marine Corps Systems Command’s assistant commander for MORE
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STEM event inspires future engineers
May 15, 2013 — By Carden Hedelt, MCSC Corporate CommunicationsMarine Corps System Command’s Brett Comer stood in front of a class of Quantico Middle/High School students during a science, technology, engineering and mathematics event and shared a valuable perk from his last job at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fl., that got the attention of every student within MORE
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Hi-tech facility brings designs to life
May 06, 2013 — By Jim Katzaman, MCSC Corporate Communications If not for the Georgia Tech Research Institute insignia above its entrance, the white clapboard building might pass for another two-story home in Quantico, Va. The sign was the first clue. The giveaway is stepping inside to find a well-equipped, well-connected, state-of-the-art electronic management MORE
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Children learn what their parents accomplish at MCSC
May 02, 2013 — By Bill Johnson-Miles, MCSC Corporate Communications“Our Marine heroes in Afghanistan think your parents are the heroes,” Col. Michael Bergerud, Program Manager for Marine Intelligence, told the children attending his command brief April 25 during Marine Corps Systems Command’s “Bring Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day.” He said warfighters think MORE
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Internship becomes dream job for young engineer
April 30, 2013 — By Carden Hedelt, MCSC Corporate CommunicationsAt the age of 24, Marine Corps Systems Command engineering intern Dennis Hollich has already traveled far and wide for his job, doing things other engineers his age would only dream of doing.He spent a few months in Panama City, Fl. He visited Hawaii, Thailand and The Philippines on one rotation, and MORE
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Hospital Point volunteers doctor Mother Earth
April 26, 2013 — By Bill Johnson-Miles, MCSC Corporate CommunicationsOn April 22, Marine Corps Systems Command and the rest of the planet celebrated the most famous mother of all — Mother Earth. More than 30 MCSC volunteers joined the millions in 192 countries who participated in the 43rd annual Earth Day. Employees, contractors and family members planted flowers MORE
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MCSC hosts Foreign Disclosure Working Group
April 24, 2013 — By Bill Johnson-Miles, MCSC Corporate CommunicationsForeign Disclosure Officers are fairly new to the Marine Corps, but as the program grows and expands, so does the number of FDOs. In just nine years their ranks have grown from two to 43. That number includes a team of three FDOs who work for International Programs, or IP, at Marine Corps Systems MORE
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Cresswell-Atkinson enters Senior Executive Service
April 23, 2013 — By Jim Katzaman, MCSC Corporate CommunicationsMichelle Cresswell-Atkinson took the Senior Executive Service oath April 18 to officially become the newest Marine Corps Systems Command member of the SES. The ceremony in Harry Lee Hall at Quantico, Va., capped the latest milestone of her career that began as a receptionist in private industry.Those MORE
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MCSC trains Marines on new Close Quarters Battle Pistol
April 19, 2013 — By Monique Randolph, MCSC Corporate Communications“Reloading!” shouted members of the Marine Corps Base Quantico Special Response Team as they replaced the magazines in their newly issued .45-caliber pistols. The team, along with Marines from the Weapons Training Battalion at Quantico, participated in New Equipment Training, or NET, for the M45A1 MORE
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Industry, government, military visit MCSC exhibit at Sea-Air-Space
April 10, 2013 — By Bill Johnson-Miles, MCSC Corporate CommunicationsHundreds of equipment items from vests to helmets, body armor, boots, holsters, ballistic eyewear and even a sled fill the Marine Corps Systems Command display at this week’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, Md.The brimming 1,000-square-foot MORE
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