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Marines receive improved optic to identify threats from longer distances - CWO4 Dave Tomlinson, infantry weapons officer at Marine Corps Systems Command, demonstrates the Squad Common Optic attached to the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle, Feb. 10, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The SCO is an improved optic that improves target acquisition and probability of hit with infantry assault rifles. Marine Corps Systems Command began fielding the system to infantry and infantry-like units this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Matt Gonzales)

Marine Corps develops secure app to monitor holistic health and combat readiness of Marines - A view of the Command Individual Risk and Resiliency Assessment System interface, enabling commanders to assign risk scores and send automated indicator alerts to leadership of at-risk personnel. CIRRAS is a Common Access Card-enabled software application that stores a Marine’s personal information, such as health, social, educational and familial data, in a secure environment for a commander’s use. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Tonya Smith)

MCSC, MCTSSA create ‘social media network for Marines’ to support needs - A Marine with 5th Marines reviews and provides feedback on a new Marine Corps website, the Infantry Weapons Information Tool, Jan. 15, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. This easy-to-use, Common Access Card-enabled site provides Marines with relevant technical doctrine, training manuals, instructional videos and other tools needed to make them a more effective force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Amy Forsythe)

MCSC launches new HR structure to support recruitment and retention efforts - Shane Brooks (left), division head for Marine Corps Systems Command’s Manpower and Services, and Annette Pike, an assistant program manager for the Program Manager for Training Systems, impart information about Human Resources to passersby in Orlando, Florida, in December 2019. In December 2020, MCSC implemented a new HR team—a major achievement in the command’s continued mission to support and enhance its workforce. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)

MCTSSA establishes cyber 'Blue Team’ designation - Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity established the Marine Corps’ first-ever Adversarial Cyber Assessment "Blue Team" on Nov. 10, 2020. “This capability strengthens our acquisition cyber footprint while also enhancing our Corps’ operational cyber resiliency,” said MCTSSA Commanding Officer Lt. Col. Michael Liguori. (Graphic by Amy Forsythe, Public Affairs Officer, MCTSSA)

MCTSSA Hosts NAVWAR Commander for visit, partners for Project Overmatch - Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity commanding officer, Lt. Col. Michael Liguori (left) and other MCTSSA representatives hosted U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Douglas Small (center, right) commander of Naval Information Warfare Systems Command. Small’s visit was intended to learn about the capabilities MCTSSA could contribute to help develop solutions for communicating across joint domains and multiple platforms. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Amy Forsythe)