MCSC and PEO LS schedule APBI
December 28, 2011 — Marine Corps Systems Command and Program Executive Officer Land Systems conduct an Advanced Planning Briefing to Industry (APBI) every two years, and the next event is scheduled to take place April 30 through May 2, 2012, at the Marriott Waterside Hotel in Norfolk, Va. This APBI is the only exposition and conference focused solely on Marine Corps MORE
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MCSC loses team member in Afghanistan
December 15, 2011 — Marine Corps Systems Command was notified Dec. 15 that Major Sam Griffith was killed in action in Afghanistan. Griffith was a member of the 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company. As a Marine reservist, he was additionally employed by Stauder Technologies. Stauder Technologies is the Prime Integrator for Target Location Designation Handoff System MORE
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Feedback needed from all Marines associated with IDD program
December 12, 2011 — The Marines Corps needs feedback from Marines who have worked with Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Detector Dogs. The Program Manager (PM) for Marine Corps Systems Command’s IED Detector Dog (IDD) office requests that all Marines who have supported the IDD program, active duty and no longer serving, participate in an official Office of Naval MORE
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MCSC needs input from Marines on FR gloves
July 27, 2011 — How do Marines feel about the gloves they wear into combat? Marines Corps Systems Command (MCSC) wants to know. That's why MCSC's Program Manager (PM) for Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) is sponsoring an Internet survey on Flame Resistant Organizational Gear (FROG) gloves.All active duty and reserve Marines who were or are deployed to Iraq MORE
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MCSC exhibits equipment and systems in the ‘Show Me’ state
June 23, 2011 — The spirit of St. Louis was alive and well in June as tens of thousands of spectators came out to various locations throughout the city to meet America's Marine Corps. They tested the latest Marine Corps technology; climbed aboard state-of-the-art Marine vehicles and aircraft; and experienced the full strength of the Corps' capabilities during MORE
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MCSC demonstrates Robotic Moving Target System
June 16, 2011 — In a Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) live-fire demonstration June 16 at Range 14f aboard Quantico, Marines demonstrated the Robotic Moving Target System (R-MTS), made by Australia-based Marathon Robotics Corporation, in the final phase of its foreign comparative test and evaluation.This test was born out of a universal needs statement that MORE
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Media Advisory: Robotic Moving Target System to be demonstrated
June 13, 2011 — Members of the media are invited to witness Marines demonstrating the Robotic Moving Target System (R-MTS) in its final phase of foreign comparative testing and evaluation. The live-fire demonstration will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. June 16 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico at Range 14F.Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) continuously provides MORE
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MCSC equips the Nation’s ‘middleweight force’ to win
June 9, 2011 — "The Marine Corps is America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness, a balanced air/ground logistics team, forward deployed and forward engaged,” said General James Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps. “We are a middleweight force. We are light enough to get there quickly, but heavy enough to carry the day upon arrival. We operate throughout the MORE
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All acquisition personnel invited to Acquisition Excellence Day
May 25, 2011 — Acquisition Excellence (AE) Day, an all-day event for the entire Marine Corps acquisition community, both active duty and civilian, will take place Wednesday, June 8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (doors open at 7:15) at the Hylton Events Center, 14640 Potomac Mills Road, Woodbridge, Va. The conference focuses on the professional development, professional MORE
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Training Teams, Field Service Representatives ready to help
May 14, 2011 — At some point in their careers, Marines have likely gone to the Individual Issue Facility or Unit Issue Facility and didn’t know how to use the equipment they picked up. This is where Program Manager Infantry Combat Equipment (PM ICE) Training Teams (ITT) step in to assist.The teams work on an individual basis with warfighters and more broadly with MORE
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