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Marine high-tech test lab named to honor fallen Major July 1, 2010 — The Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) dedicated its new Ground Combat Element Test Laboratory July 1 to the memory of Major Gerald M. Bloomfield II, who was killed on Nov. 2, 2005, when his Super Cobra attack helicopter crashed while flying in support of combat operations near Ar Ramadi, Iraq.Bloomfield served at MCTSSA as the MORE

Newest combat equipment heads to war May 12, 2010 — The clock is ticking. With sufficient data already in hand, according to Lieutenant Colonel A.J. Pasagian, there is no reason to delay getting lifesaving equipment to Marines under fire.The Colonel, Program Manager for Infantry Combat Equipment (PM ICE) at Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC), minced no words as he described improvements to Marine MORE

PEO LS manager receives Spirit of Hope award May 12, 2010 — For almost a decade, Joe Finch has dedicated his time and service visiting and caring for wounded service members from the Washington, D.C., area to New Jersey. The Civilian Marine did not seek recognition. Nevertheless, he has received the 2009 Spirit of Hope award.The Wiegand Foundation, in coordination with the Office of the Secretary of MORE

RS JPO provides warfighters with technological advantages April 1, 2010 — (Editor’s Note: This story is reposted with permission from the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center’s Global Vehicles Systems Engineering and Technology News. It was originally posted at http://www.tardec.info/gvsetnews/article.cfm?iID=0702&aid=04.)At a recent Great Lakes Chapter of the Association for Unmanned MORE

MCSC earns two awards in three years April 1, 2010 — For the second time in three years the Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) Small Business Program has received the Secretary of the Navy’s Cup Award for exemplary achievements. Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy Eric Fanning presented the most recent Secretary's Cup for fiscal year 2008 to Dr. John Burrow, MCSC Executive Director, in November 2009 MORE

Department of Defense awards M-ATV production delivery order June 30, 2009 — The Department of Defense announced the award of an initial production delivery order to Oshkosh Corporation for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All Terrain Vehicle June 30. This delivery order award effectively ends the Source Selection to produce the M-ATV. The M-ATV is a separate category within the MRAP family of vehicles. Its mission is MORE

Small office bytes off huge savings January 23, 2008 — They might be just a handful of people, yet each year their Marine Corps Systems Command office saves the entire Corps tens of millions of dollars. Under Product Group 10 Information Systems and Infrastructure, their enterprise-wide reach has sped computer support to the front lines to keep the latest software at warfighters’ fingertips. In place MORE

Marines unveil holographic technology for combat training January 15, 2008 — (Permission to repost granted by San Diego Union-Tribune, Rick Rogers and editor Hieu Tran Phan) The Marine Corps is embracing breakthrough holographic technology to teach combat tactics and battlefield ethics at Camp Pendleton as troops there begin another major round of deployments to Iraq. Marine officials Tuesday unveiled the Infantry MORE

Marine Corps launches SNCO Evening Dress Uniform survey November 26, 2007 — Marine Corps Systems Command’s (MCSC) Program Manager for Infantry Combat Equipment (PM ICE) has initiated an Internet survey soliciting input from Marines on a proposed modification to the men’s Staff Noncommissioned Officer (SNCO) Evening Dress Uniform. All active, reserve, retired and former Marines are invited to participate in the quick and MORE

Gruntworks aims at lightening Marines’ load November 1, 2007 — Marines under fire will carry a lighter load in a more functional arrangement into combat as the new Gruntworks Squad Integration Facility in Stafford fulfills its promise to better serve the warfighter. On Nov. 1, Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) hosted the grand opening of Gruntworks. This facility will provide critical integration expertise MORE

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