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Corps’ advanced manufacturing training transitions to MCSC - inside for a battle royal at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 29, 2018. Marine Corps Systems Command created the Advanced Manufacturing Operations Cell in response to the transition of advanced manufacturing training—including Marine Maker course—from Next Generation Logistics to MCSC. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joseph Sorci)

A Marine conducts pre-deployment training and evaluation. Additionally, Marines are evaluating the Compact Laser Weapons System, the first ground-based laser approved by the Department of Defense for use by warfighters, as another potential C-UAS defeat capability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton S. Swanbeck) - A Marine conducts pre-deployment training and evaluation. Additionally, Marines are evaluating the Compact Laser Weapons System, the first ground-based laser approved by the Department of Defense for use by warfighters, as another potential C-UAS defeat capability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dalton S. Swanbeck)

Facilities and Services aims to keep MCSC workforce healthy, happy - Facilities worker Doug Shriver extracts polyurethane from an exterior door on Marine Corps Systems Command’s Building 2200 at Hospital Point aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. Facilities and Services is responsible for fixing minor problems to MCSC property and maintaining its premises. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Matt Gonzales)

Corps begins fielding mobile satellite communication system - Marines from the 1st Marine Division test out the Mobile User Objective System at a Field User Evaluation in Camp Pendleton, California. MUOS is a satellite communication system that uses cell phone technology to increase access while on the battlefield. Marine Corps Systems Command began fielding MUOS in the first quarter of 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Eddie Young)

Corps’ moving forward with full-rate production of G/ATOR system - U.S. Marines set up the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar system on Feb. 26, 2019. The Marine Corps recently approved the full-rate production of the system, which combines five legacy radar systems into a single solution with multiple operational capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leo Amaro)

MCTSSA Marine recognized during Installation neXt expo - Marines and industry partners observe vehicle mounted autonomous drone solutions during an Installation neXt Mobility symposium and industry day event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 7. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sky M. Laron)

MCSC Marines carry double amputee during Recon Challenge - Gunnery Sgt. Andrew Perryman, Dive project officer of Air and Amphibious Systems at Marine Corps Systems Command, carries Staff Sgt. Jonathan Blank during the 11th annual Recon Challenge, at the Reconnaissance Training Company compound on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 16, 2019. Perryman, Blank and other Recon Marines competed in the challenge to honor comradery and brotherhood. (Courtesy photograph)

Marines assess small business innovations during weeklong evaluation - Marine Corps Systems Command’s Sgt. Maj. Robin Fortner speaks to Marines participating in the Small Business Innovation Research presentation on May 1, 2019, aboard at the Gruntworks Squad Integration Facility aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The SBIR program at MCSC hosted a Limited Military User Assessment and Engineering Technical Review, which allowed Marines to assess and provide feedback on promising SBIR prototype technologies during the five-day event. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Matt Gonzales)

Marines evaluate biometric systems in tactical environment - A Marine uses a biometric system to collect the fingerprints of exercise participants during a humanitarian aid disaster relief scenario. In April 2019, a group of Marines and civilians participated in a series of roleplaying activities to test two intelligence systems the Corps is considering as a replacement biometric system. (U.S. Navy photo by Keystella Mitchell)

Corps seeks lighter, more capable rifle optic for combat arms Marines - Marine Corps Systems Command is looking for information to inform a requirement for a new Squad Common Optic for combat arms Marines. The SCO is a rifle scope that will replace the current Rifle Combat Optic and Squad Day Optic for the M4, M4A1 and M27. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish)