pfm ground combat element systems...“distribution statement a. approved for public release....
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1“DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.” 1
PfM GROUND COMBAT ELEMENT SYSTEMS
Mission: To equip and sustain the Marine Corps with fully integrated infantry, reconnaissance, armor and fire support systems to increase the GCE’s lethality.
2“DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.” 2
Program ManagerInfantry Weapons
Mr. Ed Carroll
Individual WeaponsLtCol Paul Gillikin
Deputy Program ManagerMs. Linda Ngo
Deputy Program ManagerMs. Linda Ngo
Crew Served WeaponsMr. Joseph Blackstone
Non-Lethal SystemsMr. Ryan Smith
Program ManagerInfantry Combat EquipmentLtCol Christopher Madeline
Clothing and EquipmentMr. Joseph Augustine
Deputy Program ManagerMr. Charles Parton
Deputy Program ManagerMr. Charles Parton
Individual ArmorMr. Nicholas Pierce
Air ReconnaissanceMaj Matthew Beck
Amphibious ReconnaissanceMr. John O’Brien
Program ManagerFires
LtCol Bradley Sams
Artillery WeaponsMr. Eric Brown
Deputy Program ManagerMr. Joseph McPherson
Deputy Program ManagerMr. Joseph McPherson
Fire Direction and SensorsMr. Roberto Gonzalez
Fire Support CoordinationMr. Jeff Nebel
Anti-Armor SystemsMr. John Knapp
TanksLtCol Mark Braithwaite
Deputy Portfolio ManagerMr. Dominic Foster
Ground Combat Element Systems (GCES)
Portfolio Manager (PfM),Col Michael A. Manning
Ground Combat Element Systems (GCES)
3“DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.”
Areas Where Industry Can Help► Vehicle Protection against ATGM, RPG, Recoilless Rifles and other
threats► Self location, targeting, and munition guidance in GPS denied
environments► Manned-Unmanned Teaming technologies for ground combat
element systems and vehicles► Individual load bearing technologies for dismounted infantry► Anti-ship from shore weapons, targeting, and C4► Low cost high reliability rocket motors► Multi-spectral imagers and rangefinders► Improved Positioning Azimuth Determining System (IPADS)
Replacement ► Passive Ground Counter Fire System (GCFS) Replacement
Opportunities
4“DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.”
Areas Where Industry Can Help► Lighter & flexible body armor/plates► Improved suspension system for helmets► Flame resistant fabrics► Intermediate cold weather boot (20 degrees to minus 20
degrees, suitable for skis and snowshoes)► Hearing protection/enhancement► Knee and elbow pads
Opportunities
5“DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.”
► Squad Common Optics
► Suppressors for individual weapons
► Plate Carrier (PC GEN III)
► Adjustable Pack Frame
► Future Targeting System
► Hearing protection/enhancement
► Knee and elbow pads
RFIs/RFPs
6“DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.” 6
PfM SES: [email protected] CES: [email protected] LCES: [email protected]
PfM GCES: [email protected] TRASYS: [email protected]