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LtCol Tracy Tafolla USMC Program Manager, Infantry Weapons (703) 432-4641 [email protected] U.S. Marine Infantry Weapons Update for the Joint Services Small Arms Synchronization Team 20 May 2008

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LtCol Tracy Tafolla USMCProgram Manager, Infantry Weapons

(703) 432-4641 [email protected]

U.S. Marine Infantry Weapons Updatefor the

Joint Services Small Arms Synchronization Team

20 May 2008

mailto:[email protected]
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Focus of effort is on increasing the capability and reliability of infantry weapons, in order to

increase the skill and confidenceof Marines to best defeat

multidimensional threats across the spectrum of conflict.

Mitch Paige, January 1943

Focus of Effort

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Holistic Integration

Developing Marines and weapons together as a system…

•Sight• Ammunition

• Marine• Weapon

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Future Challenges and Opportunities

Challenges

• Increase capability while decreasing burden on the Marine

• Gather consensus on service rifle replacement caliber

• Provide scaleable effects – lethal and nonlethal

Opportunities

• Advances in modular, interchangeable design

• Advances in metallurgy

• Advances in ammunition

• Advances in power generation and storage

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Questions?


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