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Pohang, South Korea - Staff Sgt. Todd J. Piluk, center, and Cpl. Charles H. Parmley, right, drive a light armored vehicle to shore during a maritime prepositioning force off-load April 20 at Dogu Beach near Pohang, Republic of Korea. The Joint Integration and Transportability Branch in Marine Corps Systems Command’s Systems Engineering Interoperability Architectures and Technology office works with the Navy to ensure Marines and their systems are able to move smoothly from operations aboard Navy ships directly into operations ashore. - Pohang, South Korea - Staff Sgt. Todd J. Piluk, center, and Cpl. Charles H. Parmley, right, drive a light armored vehicle to shore during a maritime prepositioning force off-load April 20 at Dogu Beach near Pohang, Republic of Korea. The Joint Integration and Transportability Branch in Marine Corps Systems Command’s Systems Engineering Interoperability Architectures and Technology office works with the Navy to ensure Marines and their systems are able to move smoothly from operations aboard Navy ships directly into operations ashore.
Sgt. Kurtis Eiswerth (left), squad leader in 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, and Maj. Brad Sams, project officer for Tactical Service Oriented Architecture, review the laptop display of the Patrol Planning and Assessment Tool. The mapping application brings GPS-based technology to patrol leaders’ fingertips. - Sgt. Kurtis Eiswerth (left), squad leader in 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, and Maj. Brad Sams, project officer for Tactical Service Oriented Architecture, review the laptop display of the Patrol Planning and Assessment Tool. The mapping application brings GPS-based technology to patrol leaders’ fingertips.
Capt. Wilson Moore, a member of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle team, explains the tradable capabilities matrix to Gunnery Sgt. Chris Breen, an infantryman from Twentynine Palms, Calif., during the ACV Warfighter Requirements Workshop July 9 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The ACV team held the workshop to gain input from fleet Marines about the capabilities they deem important for a high water speed vehicle. - Capt. Wilson Moore, a member of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle team, explains the tradable capabilities matrix to Gunnery Sgt. Chris Breen, an infantryman from Twentynine Palms, Calif., during the ACV Warfighter Requirements Workshop July 9 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The ACV team held the workshop to gain input from fleet Marines about the capabilities they deem important for a high water speed vehicle.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) engineers Bob Backus (left) and Ray Sheffield (right) use a hand held thermal imaging device April 26, 2013 to determine heat levels inside a tent being used for energy absorbtion and monitoring research conducted at NSWC PCD. - Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) engineers Bob Backus (left) and Ray Sheffield (right) use a hand held thermal imaging device April 26, 2013 to determine heat levels inside a tent being used for energy absorbtion and monitoring research conducted at NSWC PCD.
Destini Entzminger and Kevin Hovis (center), a technologist who works for Marine Corps Systems Command’s Marine Air-Ground Task Force Command, Control and Communications Program Management Office, watch a LEGO robot cross a balsa wood bridge June 21 at Quantico Middle/High School. Destini was one of more than 40 students who attended the annual week-long Quantico Summer Academy, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics camp. - Destini Entzminger and Kevin Hovis (center), a technologist who works for Marine Corps Systems Command’s Marine Air-Ground Task Force Command, Control and Communications Program Management Office, watch a LEGO robot cross a balsa wood bridge June 21 at Quantico Middle/High School. Destini was one of more than 40 students who attended the annual week-long Quantico Summer Academy, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics camp.
Staff Sgt. Stephen Parker (left) and Gunnery Sgt. Jacob Reichert prepare a JPADS 2K system. Once loaded aboard an aircraft, this system could drop up to 2,200 pounds of gear and supplies to Marines on the ground within 150 meters of its specified target. - Staff Sgt. Stephen Parker (left) and Gunnery Sgt. Jacob Reichert prepare a JPADS 2K system. Once loaded aboard an aircraft, this system could drop up to 2,200 pounds of gear and supplies to Marines on the ground within 150 meters of its specified target.
Maj. James Pelland, team lead for Marine Corps Systems Command’s Individual Armor Team, jumps over a log to demonstrate the mobility provided by a prototype Modular Scalable Vest, the next generation body armor for the Marine Corps. The MSV will combine attributes from the two most recently fielded protective vests and is being developed by the armor team. - Maj. James Pelland, team lead for Marine Corps Systems Command’s Individual Armor Team, jumps over a log to demonstrate the mobility provided by a prototype Modular Scalable Vest, the next generation body armor for the Marine Corps. The MSV will combine attributes from the two most recently fielded protective vests and is being developed by the armor team.
Lt. Col. Michael Burks (second from right), Joint Light Tactical Vehicle military deputy, stands in the "gap" between Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles and a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (not shown in photo). He explains to Army and Marine Corps leadership that the JLTV will fill the capability "gap" that exists today in both services' light tactical vehicle fleets. This brief took place June 11 during the JLTV demonstration at the Transportation Demonstration Support Area on Marine Corps Base Quantico. - Lt. Col. Michael Burks (second from right), Joint Light Tactical Vehicle military deputy, stands in the "gap" between Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles and a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (not shown in photo). He explains to Army and Marine Corps leadership that the JLTV will fill the capability "gap" that exists today in both services' light tactical vehicle fleets. This brief took place June 11 during the JLTV demonstration at the Transportation Demonstration Support Area on Marine Corps Base Quantico.
From left: Greg Taylor, Bridget Jukes and Susan Wood of Combat Support Systems are joined by Hallie Balkin, Office of the Counsel, as they take part in a May training exercise at Camp Upshur’s Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer. - From left: Greg Taylor, Bridget Jukes and Susan Wood of Combat Support Systems are joined by Hallie Balkin, Office of the Counsel, as they take part in a May training exercise at Camp Upshur’s Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer.