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Feb. 6, 2019

 Innovation by 3D Printing: The call for “Disruptive Thinkers” is Being Answered 

                    CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command website — The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, issued a call to action to all “disruptive thinkers” within the Corps. A cultural evolution, filled with Marines that can come up with solutions to accelerate ideas to decision makers, that will lead the Corps into a new age of innovation.            

Jan. 29, 2019

 Complex geometry 

                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command website — Additive manufacturing shines with promise. The discipline, also known as 3D printing, holds the promise of being the most powerful, efficient and versatile method of manufacturing, enabling a whole new world of products—complex shapes, compound geometries and compound materials that no designer could envision without it.            

Jan. 29, 2019

 Bringing innovation to fruition: Marines 3D print 1st reinforced concrete bridge in western hemisphere  

                    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.  —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marine Corps Systems Command website — Marines from the 1st Marine Logistics Group at Camp Pendleton, California, transformed their motto—“Victory through Logistics”—to action when they successfully 3D printed a concrete bridge in December, with the help of the Marine Corps Systems Command Advanced Manufacturing Operations Cell and the Army Corps of Engineers.            

Oct. 2, 2018

 Innovation in Marine Corps: 3D printing in aviation 

                    IWAKUNI, Japan —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing website — U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Peter Jacobson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, noticed a problem with corrosion of a bucket housing cover on the F35B Lightning II jet. He used additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D printing, to make an infrared countermeasure bucket housing cover preventing corrosion in the bucket housing while in Japan, where humidity is high during summer months.            

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.            

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.            

April 19, 2018

 3-D printer-capable Marines with 31st MEU print replacement part for F-35B 

                    AT SEA, USS WASP, Pacific Ocean —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Marines website — Marines with Combat Logistic Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, are now capable of ‘additive manufacturing,’ also known as 3-D printing.             

April 4, 2018

 Air Force looking to additive manufacturing to expand hypersonic flight capabilities 

                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base website — The Air Force is testing materials produced through ceramic additive manufacturing to advance their potential future use in hypersonic flight vehicles.            

March 15, 2018

 MWSS-372 advances unit innovation with 3D printing 

                    Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz.,  —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing website — Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372 is all about innovation and advancing capabilities for their unit through 3D printing.             

Feb. 21, 2018

 Leaders discuss strategies at additive manufacturing summit 

                                The Defense Strategies Institute hosted military and civilian leaders from the defense department and private industry at the second Additive Manufacturing Summit in Tampa, Florida, Feb. 1-2.             

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