MARINE CORPS GAZETTE MAY 2017 EDITION: Chris Woodbridge

Chris Woodbridge
Col, USMC (ret)
Marine Corps Gazette
Editor & Publisher

The Editor & Publisher of the Marine Corps Gazette joins us to discuss the May edition which is devoted to “Marine Corps Aviation.”  Chris shares with us some of the articles featured in this month’s print & online editions.

Check the issue out here.

MARINE CORPS GAZETTE HOUR: Major John Kivelin — “Light Infantry Problems and Bicycle Born Solutions”

John Kivelin
Major, USMC

Major John Kivelin, USMC, joins the program to discuss future battlefields where 7-ton trucks aren’t available due to the abundance of fiber optic weapons in the hands of our enemies.  SOLUTION:  bicycle born infantry that retains mobility to strike at points the enemy believes are not accessible.

We take a look at the future and innovation that enables maneuver.  INTERESTING STUFF.

MARINE CORPS GAZETTE HOUR: Capt Eric Hovey — “Dance With the One That Brought You — An innovative culture will save USMC unmanned aviation before buying Air Force technology will”

Captain Eric Hovey
USMC

Captain Eric Hovey advocates for a smarter use of the RQ-21, a Marine Corps Program of Record and a better understanding of procurement system for all leaders in the Marine Corps.