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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Eric E. Austin, the commanding general of Marine Corps Combat Development Command and deputy commandant for Combat Development and Integration, Portfolio Acquisition Executive, Marine Corps, Stephen J. Bowdren, executive director, Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps and Maj. Gen. David C. Walsh, Deputy Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Aviation, discuss Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps during Modern Day Marine at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., April 30, 2026. Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment, systems, and technology exposition exclusively focusing on the needs of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Jason Morris, Director of Operations, Plans, Policies, and Operations, HQMC, Brig. Gen. Timothy S. Brady, Director, Capabilities Development Directorate, Combat Development and Integration, Brig. Gen. Michael Nakonieczny, Deputy Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Col. Scott Beatty, Director, Capabilities Development Directorate, Combat Development and Integration speak during the ground systems enterprise senior leader summit panel discussion during Modern Day Marine at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., April 30, 2026. Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment, systems, and technology exposition exclusively focusing on the needs of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Eric E. Austin, the commanding general of Marine Corps Combat Development Command and deputy commandant for Combat Development and Integration, Portfolio Acquisition Executive, Marine Corps, Stephen J. Bowdren, executive director, Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps and Maj. Gen. David C. Walsh, Deputy Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Aviation, discuss Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps during Modern Day Marine at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., April 30, 2026. Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment, systems, and technology exposition exclusively focusing on the needs of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

U.S. Marine Corps Combat Development and Integration senior leaders provide remarks during the first day of the Modern Day Marine expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., April 28, 2026. Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment, systems, and technology exposition exclusively focusing on the needs of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

In a ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico, LtGen Eric Austin, who also serves as the Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration and the Commanding General of Marine Corps Combat Development Command, assumed the dual-hatted role as Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps (PAE-MC). This new organization replaces Program Executive Office Land Systems (PEO-LS) and incorporates programs from Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC), marking a significant transformation in how the Marine Corps develops and delivers capabilities to its warfighters. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, published the 2025 Force Design Update, which lays out how the Marine Corps is aggressively pursuing modernization initiatives to ensure it remains a globally responsive, naval expeditionary force. These efforts are crucial for maintaining readiness and lethality in an era of rapidly evolving technology and increasingly capable adversaries. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Audio Machine: Stand Back performed by Paul Dinletir, Benjamin Matthew Knorr/audiomachine.com and Ride or Die performed by Paul Dinletir, Andres Gutierrez Moreno/audiomachine.com

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, published the 2025 Force Design Update, which lays out how the Marine Corps is aggressively pursuing modernization initiatives to ensure it remains a globally responsive, naval expeditionary force. These efforts are crucial for maintaining readiness and lethality in an era of rapidly evolving technology and increasingly capable adversaries. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Audio Machine: Stand Back performed by Paul Dinletir, Benjamin Matthew Knorr/audiomachine.com and Ride or Die performed by Paul Dinletir, Andres Gutierrez Moreno/audiomachine.com

CWO3 James Nieves, an Expeditionary Fuels Officer with MWSS-271, MACG-28, 2D MAW, discusses the Contingency Quality Assurance Specialist-Fuels Program at Marine Corps Base Quantico on June 27, 2025. He highlights the Expeditionary Energy Office's innovative solutions to enhance fuel resilience in contested logistics environments. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: EWING performed by Higher Power/stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion and the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory showcase the Multi-Mission Reconnaissance Craft and speak to the capabilities and role of the Maritime Reconnaissance Platoon during Project Convergence Capstone 5 (PC-C5) on San Clemente Island, California, March 17, 2025. PC-C5 showcases multi-domain concepts, demonstrates advanced future capabilities and tests future concepts for the Army, joint services, and multinational allies and partners. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Weapon of Choice performed by Fabian Tell/stock.adobe.com

The U.S. Marine Corps has published a new Concept for Logistics on Dec 10, 2024. The publication outlines how the Marine Corps plans to address the challenge of supplying Marines in distributed operations throughout the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

The U.S. Marine Corps has published a new Concept for Logistics on Dec 10, 2024. The publication outlines how the Marine Corps plans to address the challenge of supplying Marines in distributed operations throughout the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

The U.S. Marine Corps has published a new Concept for Logistics on Dec 10, 2024. The publication outlines how the Marine Corps plans to address the challenge of supplying Marines in distributed operations throughout the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michael Bartman)

Lieutenant Gen. Karsten Heckl, commanding general of Marine Corps Combat Development Command and Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration relinquishes command of MCCDC to Lt. Gen. Eric E. Austin, during a change of command ceremony, Aug. 9, 2024, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. William P. Tucker)

Seven Allied and partner nation foreign liaison officers assigned to Marine Corps Combat Development Command observe a company live-fire exercise on Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 30. The FLO’s toured the Battle Simulation Center and observed the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines’ company live-fire on Range 400 and urban lane training in order to get a firsthand look how Force Design is reshaping the Corps’ infantry battalions through the Infantry Battalion Experiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by LCpl Michael Bartman)