Infantry Equipping Challenge drives toward leaner, more lethal gear for Marines
Staff Sgt. Joseph Martin with School of Infantry–East from Camp Lejeune, N.C., scouts targets in a target detection speed exercise during an Infantry Equipping Challenge event in December aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The exercise was part of the Infantry Equipping Challenge, an ongoing effort at Marine Corps Systems Command to leverage new and emerging technologies from industry to enhance the capability of Infantry Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Ashley Calingo)