Marine officers in Fox Company of The Basic School enhance their training with the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., January 21, 2026. The ISMT is an interactive audio/video simulator that provides training in marksmanship, weapons employment, indirect fire, and tactical decision-making. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Kristiana Montanez)
Fredericksburg, Va. – Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) held its 250th Birthday Ball on November 22, at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center, Fredericksburg, Va. This year’s Marine Corps Ball honored 250 years of courage, honor, and the unwavering commitment that defines the Corps. Marines, civilians, and families came together for an evening of tradition, reflection, and camaraderie.
Quantico, VA – The Marine Corps has awarded production contracts to Teledyne FLIR and Anduril Industries to equip Marines with a lethal loitering munition capability. Each system brings a distinct set of strengths to be put to the test by Marines whose feedback will shape future increments.
Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) highlighted several emerging training and readiness capabilities last week at the Interservice/Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC 2025), the world’s largest modeling and simulation event.