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MCSC fields upgraded tablet-based technology - U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, patrol between landing zones using a Marine Common Handheld tablet during exercise Island Marauder on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Sept. 25, 2019. In December 2019, Marine Corps Systems Command fielded the upgraded version of MCH that increases interoperability and reduces bandwidth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Tso)

Corps fields next-generation body armor to Marines - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sean Nash, a rifleman with 1st Marine Division, provides cover fire while wearing the Plate Carrier Generation III during the Integrated Training Exercise at Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 28, 2020. Developed by Marine Corps Systems Command, the PC Gen. III is a lightweight body armor system comprising protective plates to guard against bullets and fragmentation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jack C. Howell)

MCTSSA improves shipboard communication for Marines - The Naval Integration Team at Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, aboard the USS America, poses in front of an F-35B Lightning II aircraft Jan. 18, in Okinawa, Japan. In January, the team conducted a System of Systems Operability Test aboard USS America to validate the interoperability of Marine Corps communication systems within the shipboard network environment. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Jonathan Berlier)

MCTSSA Marines recognized for naval integration efforts - Capts. Victor Castro (left) and Caleb Wu (right) pose with Lt. Gen. Lori Reynolds (center), the Marine Corps’ Deputy Commandant for Information, March 3 at the San Diego Convention Center. Castro and Wu each received a Copernicus Award for their contributions to Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence systems in fiscal year 2019. (Courtesy photograph)

Marines test grenade launcher during fielding event - Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force practice shooting the M320A1 grenade launcher Jan. 31 aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Marine Corps Systems Command fielded the M320A1 to II MEF as a replacement for the M203A2 currently in use. Fielding to infantry units is expected to be complete in fiscal year 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Samantha Bates)

MCSC awards contract to produce the Squad Common Optic - An infantry Marine with 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, peers through the Squad Common Optic during a Limited User Evaluation March 2019 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. Six months after seeking industry proposals, Marine Corps Systems Command awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract to Trijicon, Inc., of Wixom, Michigan, Feb. 21 to produce SCO systems. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)

Marines test new night vision goggles in realistic setting - U.S. Marines with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, conduct practical application to compare green and white phosphor night vision goggles at RAAF Base Darwin, Australia, June 18, 2019. White phosphor goggles will replace the traditional green phosphor goggles for improved night vision capabilities during MRF-D aviation operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kealii De Los Santos)

MCSC revamps leadership development program - Maj. Gen. Mark Wise, deputy commanding general for Marine Corps Combat Development Command, speaks to Marine Corps Systems Command employees about the importance of effective leadership Jan. 9. Wise was the guest speaker during the introductory conference of MCSC’s Leadership at all Levels program, which has undergone changes this year to better serve its participants. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Matt Gonzales)