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Logistics Combat Element Systems
LCES equips and sustains the Fleet Marine Force with Engineering, Supply, Maintenance, Ammunition and Tactical Wheeled Vehicle systems and solutions to enable lethality.

 

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Logistics Combat Element Systems equips and sustains the Marines with engineering, supply, maintenance, ammunition and tactical wheeled vehicle systems and solutions to support various missions and enable lethality. These capabilities include everything from lightweight ammunition and medical refrigerators to tent systems and robot technologies. The portfolio includes a team of experienced Marines and civilians who serve in myriad roles, from subject matter experts to engineers. The team is committed to providing the best possible capabilities to the warfighter through an elaborate, painstaking process during which every detail is thoroughly examined.

 

 

Programs

Program Manager Ammunition supports all Marine Corps ground conventional ammunition, explosives and related items throughout their entire lifecycle. They provide operational logistics; supply chain and distribution management; maintenance and strategic prepositioning for Marine Corps ammunition worldwide.  Ammunition teams: Maneuver Ammunition & Missile, Close Combat & Combat Ammunition, Environmental and Explosives Safety, Inventory Management, Plans & Analysis, and Ammunition Acquisition & Operations.

Program Manager Engineer Systems provides full lifecycle support for Combat Engineer Systems, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Power Systems, Environmental Control Systems, Bulk Fuel Systems and Bulk Water Systems.

Program Manager Light Tactical Vehicles fields and sustains safe, reliable, effective and supportable light tactical vehicles and trailer systems for Marines worldwide.

Program Manager Medium/Heavy Tactical Vehicles expertly manages the acquisition and life-cycle sustainment of Medium and Heavy Tactical Vehicle systems in a rapid and decisive manner to support the operating forces and their mission.

Program Manager Supply and Maintenance Systems provides a wide range of equipment and support including: Expeditionary Medical Systems (EMS), Shelters, Combat Field Feeding, Containers (S/CFF/C), General Purpose Tools and Test Systems - Calibration (GPTTS-C), Automatic Test Systems (ATS), and Corrosion Prevention and Control (CPAC).

 

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Paquette with his wife Julie on their wedding day in 1976. - Paquette with his wife Julie on their wedding day in 1976.


Au revoir: Marc Paquette retires after 47 years of service

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The Marine Corps’ new JLTV-Trailer comes loaded with features such as a step assist in the rear, air brakes, removable side rails, a 12v electrical hook in the front and a storage compartment. Offering 147 cubic feet of storage space and already coming painted green from the factory, the JLTV-T propels the light tactical vehicle fleet toward Force Design 2030. Marine Expeditionary Units and Divisions are expected to concurrently receive initial shipments of the trailer beginning fiscal year 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Samantha Bates) - The Marine Corps’ new JLTV-Trailer comes loaded with features such as a step assist in the rear, air brakes, removable side rails, a 12v electrical hook in the front and a storage compartment. Offering 147 cubic feet of storage space and already coming painted green from the factory, the JLTV-T propels the light tactical vehicle fleet toward Force Design 2030. Marine Expeditionary Units and Divisions are expected to concurrently receive initial shipments of the trailer beginning fiscal year 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Samantha Bates)


New Trailer Hauls in Capabilities for Marines

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Polymer-cased .50-caliber ammunition - Polymer-cased .50-caliber ammunition is seen at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 3, 2021. The polymer-cased ammunition is a new technology that reduces the weight of a 100-round linked belt of .50-caliber ammunition by seven pounds, reducing the weight Marines have to transport. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cameron Hermanet)


Polymer ammo: A lightweight approach to support the warfighter

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MCSC begins fielding amphibious robot system for littoral missions - Staff Sgt. Seth Barnes and Sgt. Tyler Joles, both explosive ordnance disposal technicians from Littoral Explosive Ordnance Neutralization Platoon, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, work on a Remotely Operated Vehicle during a demonstration in San Diego, California, Oct. 6, 2021. The ROV asset aids the Marine Corps in naval force integration by giving Marines the capabilities to work alongside Navy EOD. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kristy Ordonez Maldonado)


MCSC begins fielding amphibious robot system for littoral missions

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Marines 3D print a rocket headcap for mine-clearing missions - Marine Corps Systems Command representatives load a 3D-printed headcap onto an M58 Mine Clearing Line Charge rocket May 19 during a testing event in Yuma, Arizona. MCSC successfully developed and tested the headcap to support the Marine Corps’ mine-clearing missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)


Marines 3D print a rocket headcap for mine-clearing missions

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A culture change: MCSC to open modern workspace to promote collaboration, innovation - A group of Marine Corps Systems Command civilians and Marines has a discussion July 9 within a newly constructed, 40,000 square-foot workspace in Stafford, Virginia. The building, leased by MCSC, comprises a more contemporary, open floor plan that promotes increased team building, productivity and morale. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Matt Gonzales)


A culture change: MCSC to open modern workspace to promote collaboration, innovation

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