"What will the Marine of tomorrow look like as USMC..." Topic

… moves toward the future?.

"Modern Day Marine, an annual military exposition, was marketed as a glimpse into the future of the Marine Corps. Hosted by Marine Corps Systems Command, the service's procurement division, the expo was a dazzling display of the business of war — rows of matte black rifles, tables teeming with tactical gear, and an array of unmanned vehicles of every shape and size (popularly known as drones). The entire affair felt like a science fair combined with a marketing event; each company peddling a "solution" to the numerous challenges of an increasingly complex battlefield.

The abundance of vendors and high-speed gadgets gave the sense that the Marine Corps, and the military as a whole, was on the cusp of embracing a technological revolution. The Bell V-247, a foldable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) resembling the tiltrotor Osprey, promised unparalleled operational flexibility — whether providing missiles or persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Meanwhile, Lockheed Martin's Squad Mission Support System promised to lighten the load of the infantryman, counter mines, provide indirect fires, and deliver medical evacuation. And in the information age, Huckworthy, a technology consulting firm, promised the ability to create a secure, mobile communications network in any environment. The promises were endless — often hyperbolic and overly optimistic…"
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Amicalement
Armand

What no power armour suits, no driveable walking combat armour.

Pah!

As you move towards the future is "now" and not tomorrow. We know what US Marines look like today, so there is plenty of material to go with. I apologise for being such a smug, pedantic prat but like the scorpion of the scorpion and the frog tale, I am what I am. ;-)

Cheers.
Rod Robertson.

You mean they won't look like this !?!??!?

(smile)

Amicalement
Armand