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Archive: 2007

Marine Corps launches SNCO Evening Dress Uniform survey

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

Gruntworks aims at lightening Marines’ load

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

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Senator Akaka Says Mahalo (Thank You) to Marine Corps’ Corrosion Prevention and Control Efforts

The corrosive effects of humidity, sea air and sea water can be devastating under the Marine Corps’ unique operating environments. As a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Chairman of its Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee, Hawaii’s Sen. Daniel Akaka’s active voice brings attention to the problem of corrosion and the

This is a photo of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle prototype Canadian Commercial Corporation, General Dynamics Land Systems, submitted as part of their proposal. - This is a photo of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle prototype Canadian Commercial Corporation, General Dynamics Land Systems, submitted as part of their proposal.

MRAP Vehicle Field Hits 6,415

The Department of Defense further demonstrated its commitment to manufacture, integrate and deliver up to 8000 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles to war fighters in Iraq. Two delivery orders placed this week bring the number of vehicles on contract to 6,415 in an effort which began less than a year ago.Canadian Commercial Corporation,

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Marine Corps Systems Command Urges Others to Join the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Effort

The rapid advancement of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle program is gaining more momentum with the release of the MRAP II solicitation. Announced on the Federal Business Opportunities Web site July 31, solicitation M67854-07-R-5082 is intended to identify manufacturers with the capability to produce the lifesaving vehicles with

MRAP Orders Approach 5,000

The fleet of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles just grew by another 1,170. The Marine Corps announced placement of an additional order for the lifesaving vehicles. This latest order brings the total placed to date to 4,935.The Marine Corps awarded Stewart and Stevenson Tactical Vehicle Systems LP, a Division of Armor Holdings, the

Month of June Sees 912 Additional MRAP Vehicles Placed on Order

Continuing its commitment to provide the warfighter with the most advanced technology available, the U.S. Marine Corps placed orders for an additional 912 lifesaving Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles during June. The total number of vehicles ordered to date is 3,765.The Marine Corps awarded International Military and Government LLC an

Marine Corps Systems Command Conducts Second Survey, PM ICE requests Marine input on Lightweight Helmet

Marine Corps System Command’s (MCSC) Program Manager for Infantry Combat Equipment (PM ICE) is requesting combat Marines provide input concerning their Lightweight Helmet. To continue to enhance the performance and capability of Marine Corps equipment, PM ICE is conducting a Lightweight Helmet Internet survey. To take the survey, Marines should

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