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Marine Corps awards contract for new, innovative training capability - Marines wear Force-on-Force Training Systems-Next harnesses during a prototype demonstration in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 28, 2020. On June 17, Marine Corps Systems Command’s Program Manager for Training Systems awarded a contract to Saab, Inc. for Force-on-Force Training Systems-Next, a training simulator that enables all Marines to train in a realistic, scenario-based environment with live role-playing opponents. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)

Staff Sgt. Kyle Owens, a motor transportation chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, shows the wire housing found inside a steering wheel column of the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacements at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 29, 2021. Owens designed a tool that prevents damage to the truck while removing the steering wheel. Marine Corps Systems Command’s Advanced Manufacturing Operations Cell has made the tool available to Marines worldwide through additive manufacturing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Michele Hunt) - Staff Sgt. Kyle Owens, a motor transportation chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, shows the wire housing found inside a steering wheel column of the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacements at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 29, 2021. Owens designed a tool that prevents damage to the truck while removing the steering wheel. Marine Corps Systems Command’s Advanced Manufacturing Operations Cell has made the tool available to Marines worldwide through additive manufacturing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Michele Hunt)

MCSC leverages small business technologies to support the warfighter - Two corpsmen observing a demonstration of the Expeditionary Portable Oxygen Generation System, a lightweight, mobile capability that provides medical-grade oxygen to the fleet, May 14, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. In May, MCSC’s Small Business Innovation Research program held a weeklong Limited Military User Assessment for Marines, Corpsmen and other stakeholders to provide feedback on various technologies in development. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Tonya Smith)

Corps modernizing Intel system to reduce size, support CMC’s vision - Gunnery Sgt. Travis Godley, a subject matter expert at Marine Corps Systems Command, showcases the modernized Distributed Common Ground System-Marine Corps workstation, May 21, 2021, in Stafford, Virginia. The recently fielded, upgraded DCGS-MC is a mobile, secure and integrated intelligence system that Intel Marines can leverage to inform commanders of threats on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Matt Gonzales)

MCSC modernizing communication gear to enhance electronic warfare - Lance Cpl. Nathan M. Sorenson, a data systems administrator with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, tests the connectivity of the Networking On-the-Move Airborne communications system during flight operations from the amphibious assault ship, USS America. Over the past few years, Marine Corps Systems Command has begun acquiring new, cutting-edge communication technology to support future battlefield objectives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck)

MCTSSA hosts Testing and Demo Days for XFAB - A team of engineers assisted in testing the Marine Corps Enterprise Network connectivity of the portable expeditionary fabrication lab, on Camp Pendleton, California, April 5-9, 2021. Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity hosted a team of design experts who tested the network connectivity of the portable expeditionary fabrication lab, a self-contained, transportable additive manufacturing lab that can deploy with battalion-level Marine maintenance units. (Photo by Amy Forsythe, Public Affairs Officer, MCTSSA)

New MCSC program standardizes rescue equipment, fields to Marine firefighters - A Marine with 2nd Marine Air Wing’s Aircraft, Rescue and Firefighting uses a hydraulic spreader tool during a training event for the recently fielded Expeditionary Fire and Rescue Hydraulic Extrication Family of Systems, held April 23, aboard Marine Corps Base Cherry Point, North Carolina. In April, Marine Corps Systems Command’s EFR team conducted its first-ever fielding of the new, standardized rescue equipment designed to support Marine firefighters in removing personnel from air or ground vehicles in emergency situations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Symira Bostic)

Supporting the future fight: MCSC modernizing infantry capabilities - Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct rifle training in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS America. Throughout the 2010s, Marine Corps Systems Command developed and fielded several new infantry weapon and optic capabilities designed to increase close-combat lethality and survivability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Arnesia McIntyre)