Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory I Futures Directorate played a pivotal role in Exercise Steel Knight 2024, leveraging the annual training event to test advanced technologies and experimental concepts aimed at modernizing the force and enhancing joint interoperability.
Combat Development & Integration
Armed Forces
Quantico, Va 3,477 followers
CD&I leads Marine Corps force development in collaboration throughout the process with numerous stakeholders.
About us
CD&I leads Marine Corps force development alongside numerous stakeholders across Headquarters Marines Corps, the operating forces and supporting establishment.
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https://www.mccdc.marines.mil/
External link for Combat Development & Integration
- Industry
- Armed Forces
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Quantico, Va
- Type
- Government Agency
Locations
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Primary
3300 RUSSELL ROAD
Quantico, Va 22134, US
Employees at Combat Development & Integration
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Brandon Eliason
Transitioning Marine Corps Officer | Organizational Transformation & High-Impact Initiatives | Intellectually Curious & Data-Driven
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Bryan Hatfield
Operations Analysis Director | Data Driven Supply Chain and Logistics Servant Leader
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Daniel Marcus Brown
Manpower Requirements Officer | Manpower, Human Resource Development
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Cleo Shinard III, MBA
Supply Chain Manager | Logistician | Capabilities Analyst
Updates
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"Leathernecks with the 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment in Hawaii received the Marine Air Defense Integrated System, or MADIS, as the newly formed unit positions itself to counter threats in the Indo-Pacific region" -Military Times
This Marine unit now has its own tool to blast drones out of the sky
militarytimes.com
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Marines in the service’s newest fighting formation will field a more rugged and capable mobile command vehicle on one of its newest ground vehicles in January. . . an initial purchase of 18 mobile command vehicles, or MCVs, will be delivered to Marine littoral regiments’ medium-range missile firing units between January and July of next year. . . -Military Times
These Marine units will field new mobile command vehicle in 2025
militarytimes.com
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The United States Marine Corps has published a new Concept for Logistics. The publication outlines how the Marine Corps plans to address the challenge of supplying Marines in distributed operations throughout the globe. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gc5pYbbm (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)
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"The Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron, or VMUT 2, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing conducted the unit’s first Reaper flight on Nov. 21, according to a release." Military Times
East Coast Marine drone squadron conducts first Reaper flight
militarytimes.com
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"The Marine Corps recently conducted its first live-fire training with a full detachment of helicopters operating from a sea-base ship near Okinawa, showcasing the flexibility of its expeditionary advanced base operations concept." -Stars and Stripes
Full Marine helicopter detachment trains from expeditionary sea base for first time
stripes.com
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"...the NMESIS is designed to boost the Marine Corps’ anti-ship capabilities, particularly for potential conflicts in the Pacific theater, where Marine units would be expected to deploy to several islands throughout the ocean. It’s the first time the anti-ship missile system, which has been in testing for several years, is entering the field. The NMESIS will be operated by the 3d Marine Littoral Regiment’s Medium-Range Missile Battery, based out of Oahu in Hawaii. 3d Marine Littoral Regiment officially took custody of the weapon earlier this week." Task & Purpose
Marines deploy NMESIS anti-ship system to the Pacific
taskandpurpose.com
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"Before returning home, Boxer and elements of the MEU joined in disaster relief assistance in October after Typhoon Krathon struck the remote Philippine island of Batan." -U.S. Naval Institute
‘Unexpected Circumstances’ - USNI News
https://news.usni.org
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"The crew of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), along with Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), returned home after a busy deployment across the Pacific." -The Aviationist
USS Boxer and 15th MEU Return From Action-Packed Deployment
https://theaviationist.com
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"Marines conducted a complex at-sea readiness rehearsal for combat with the service’s new amphibious combat vehicle for the first time while their comrades worked on coastal defense training with partners in the Philippines." -Military Times
Marines put new amphibious vehicle to the test in first at-sea drill
marinecorpstimes.com