Top Stories 2020: Marine Corps Acquisition
By: Mallory Shelbourne
December 29, 2020 4:35 PM
This post is part of a series of stories looking back at the top naval news from 2020.
The Marine Corps’ acquisition efforts this year focused on pursuing its modernization priorities for force redesign, while balancing years-long acquisition programs.
The service saw several key programs reach important milestones. Meanwhile, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger unveiled a long-awaited report on the initial phases of his force design efforts. The blueprint lays out how the Marine Corp will shed heavy equipment typically used by ground forces and invest in lighter equipment needed for the amphibious force that will move between islands in the Pacific.
https://news.usni.org/2020/12/29/top-stories-2020-marine-corps-acquisition
