Defense Innovation Unit leads the Blue UAS Refresh at The Combat Center - A drone technician sets simulated payloads onto a Perimeter 8 during a Defense Innovation Unit Blue UAS Refresh Challenge at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, on Nov. 4, 2024. The purpose of the challenge is to directly evaluate and assess Unmanned Aerial System platforms focused on advanced modularity and rapid-update software and shape technology choices with the most operational impact. Approved drones may join the Blue UAS list for rapid deployment, with Global ATO, which enhances the DODs ability to quickly scale and field drone technology. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia)
Students in the Maker Space Lab receive assistance on troubleshooting from instructors at the Shadow Mountain Branch Library aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., August 9, 2017. The library conducted the lab to foster excitement about the future of technology in children from military parents and open their minds to positive opportunities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Margaret Gale) - Students in the Maker Space Lab receive assistance on troubleshooting from instructors at the Shadow Mountain Branch Library aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., August 9, 2017. The library conducted the lab to foster excitement about the future of technology in children from military parents and open their minds to positive opportunities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Margaret Gale)
Lance Cpl. Zackary W. Rippin, infantry assaultman, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, operates a Weaponized Multi-Utility Tactical Transport Vehicle (MUTT) during a company assault on Range 400 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Nov. 7, 2016, as part of Integrated Training Exercise 1-17. The 28-day exercise is currently the longest-lasting activity that occurs aboard the installation and involves a series of progressive live-fire exercises that assesses the ability and adaptability of a force of more than 3,500 Marines and sailors. Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller has designated 3/5 as the Marine Corps’ experimental force. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released) - Lance Cpl. Zackary W. Rippin, infantry assaultman, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, operates a Weaponized Multi-Utility Tactical Transport Vehicle (MUTT) during a company assault on Range 400 aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Nov. 7, 2016, as part of Integrated Training Exercise 1-17. The 28-day exercise is currently the longest-lasting activity that occurs aboard the installation and involves a series of progressive live-fire exercises that assesses the ability and adaptability of a force of more than 3,500 Marines and sailors. Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller has designated 3/5 as the Marine Corps’ experimental force. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released)
Marines and government civilians gather around a Composite Tracking Network being tested during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 1-16 at Barry M. Goldwater Range, Oct. 20, 2015. The CTN works to compile and share data between multiple air command locations utilizing the Command Aviation Command and Control System. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released) - Marines and government civilians gather around a Composite Tracking Network being tested during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 1-16 at Barry M. Goldwater Range, Oct. 20, 2015. The CTN works to compile and share data between multiple air command locations utilizing the Command Aviation Command and Control System. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released)
Combat Center Marines speak with Eric Wilson, government military sales manager, and Mark Jansse, federal account manager, Lind Electronics Incorporated, about the different products they offer during the Technology Expo at the Officers' Club, March 25, 2014. The Armed Forces Communication Electronics Association, Twentynine Palms chapter, hosted the event which facilitated dialogue between companies and Marines. - Combat Center Marines speak with Eric Wilson, government military sales manager, and Mark Jansse, federal account manager, Lind Electronics Incorporated, about the different products they offer during the Technology Expo at the Officers' Club, March 25, 2014. The Armed Forces Communication Electronics Association, Twentynine Palms chapter, hosted the event which facilitated dialogue between companies and Marines.
Tactical Radio Booster Amplifiers, manufactured by AR Modular RF, are showcased during a technology exposition at the Officers' Club Nov. 19, 2013. - Tactical Radio Booster Amplifiers, manufactured by AR Modular RF, are showcased during a technology exposition at the Officers' Club Nov. 19, 2013.