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Aug. 23, 2018

 MCSC teams with Marines to build world’s first continuous 3D-printed concrete barracks  

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.  —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — The Marine Corps is leading the way in employing advanced technologies and robotic construction. Earlier this month, the Additive Manufacturing Team at Marine Corps Systems Command teamed up with Marines from I Marine Expeditionary Force to operate the world's largest concrete 3D printer at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center in Champaign, Illinois.            

June 1, 2018

 Corps to award sole source orders for cold weather boots and socks 

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — Marines will stay warm during ambient cold weather operations with new boots and socks. Marine Corps Systems Command intends to award sole source purchase orders for two types of Intense Cold Weather Boots and Intense Cold Weather Socks to improve Marines’ performance in cold weather environments. A total of 2,000 boots and 50,000 pairs of socks will be delivered from four vendors by Sept. 28.            

April 25, 2018

 Need it fast? Marines can print it   

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — In the last few years, the Marine Corps has increased its exploration of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, to quickly replace parts for weapons, vehicles and equipment. Most recently, Marines at the Mountain Warfare Training Center and the AM Team at Marine Corps Systems Command came up with a solution to print out same-day snowshoe clips.            

March 29, 2018

 Corps to assess boots at Parris Island 

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — In an effort to continually improve the clothing and equipment Marines are issued, Marine Corps Systems Command will conduct an assessment to see if lighter boots can improve recruit performance. Plans are to compare two lighter boots to the Marine Corps Combat Boot during a recruit training cycle at Parris Island.            

Oct. 26, 2017

 Corps reaches final stages of tropical boots, uniform testing  

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — The Marine Corps wrapped up its fourth and final field user evaluation for a prototype tropical utility uniform and boots in late September.             

Aug. 15, 2017

 Corps explores deploying 3D mobile fab labs   

                    CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.  —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — The Marine Corps is looking to make additive manufacturing as expeditionary as the operating forces using it. The X-FAB—which stands for expeditionary fabrication—facility is a self-contained, transportable additive manufacturing lab that can deploy with battalion-level Marine maintenance units.             

July 13, 2017

 Marine Corps’ acquisition command ensures 3-D parts are safe, certified 

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — From building drones to creating replacement parts for Assault Amphibious Vehicles, Marine Corps Systems Command is helping Marines stay abreast of innovative technology through 3-D printing.            

May 31, 2017

 Lifecycle maintenance program breathes new life into Corps safety boats 

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.  —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — The Marine Corps Open Water Safety Craft is getting an overhaul this year, thanks to the Enterprise Life Cycle Maintenance Program.            

April 10, 2017

 Marine acquisition leaders explore expanding DLA support during visit 

                    PHILADELPHIA —                                                Two leaders from Marine Corps Systems Command, the service’s acquisition authority, visited Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support April 5 to learn how the agency could expand support in equipping Marines.            

Jan. 12, 2017

 Infantry Equipping Challenge drives toward leaner, more lethal gear for Marines 

                    Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — Marine Corps Systems Command and the Marine Corps School of Infantry–East teamed up Dec. 5-8, to evaluate gear designed to make Marines leaner and more lethal on the battlefield.            

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