Tag: US Marine Corps
US Marines start receiving next generation body armor
The Plate Carrier Generation III is nearly 25 percent lighter than the legacy body armor it is replacing.
CH-53E Super Stallions begin low speed precision control system testing
The LSPC system provides flight control augmentation during brownout environments.
US Marines slashing tank battalions in sweeping force restructuring plan
A total force reduction of approximately 12,000 personnel over a 10-year period is also expected.
Raytheon to introduce predictive maintenance for US Marine Corps M88s
US defense contractor Raytheon has partnered with Uptake, a developer of industrial-use artificial intelligence software, to bring predictive maintenance capabilities to US...
First US Marine Corps F-35C squadron hits independence milestone
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing welcomed its first F-35C Lightning II to MCAS Miramar on Jan. 21, 2020
US Marines begin fielding new grenade launcher
The M320A1 is scheduled to achieve full operational capability in 2024.
BAE Systems gets $113.5m to build further 26 ACVs for US...
BAE Systems is working with Iveco Defense Vehicles on the US Marine Corps' AAV replacement program.
US Marine Corps picks supplier of new Squad Common Optics
The US Marine Corps Systems Command has awarded Michigan-based Trijicon a contract worth up to $64 million to supply the service's...
US Marines test new night vision goggles
A helmet-mounted system, the SBNVG provides increased depth perception, improved clarity and a thermal-imaging capability.
US Marine Corps green lights improved LAV intercom procurement
The US Marine Corps has approved the initial procurement of the TOCNET-G4 intercom system—or G4 ICS—for use in the Family of LAVs.
