From the first Marines at Tun Tavern to today’s modern force, one thing helps the world identify Marines in the field – their uniforms. As the nation’s only premier naval expeditionary force-in-readiness, the Marine Corps can be called upon to serve in any clime or place, and they need a selection of uniforms that can help them meet that mission.
Program Manager for Infantry Weapons Clothing and Equipment Team is responsible for designing, fielding and sustaining uniforms and other worn items for Marines across the globe, including physical training uniforms, maternity uniforms and extreme weather gear. Their efforts ensure Marines have a strong foundation
On this episode, Tripp chats with a clothing designer with U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center supporting PM IW, Emily Madden.
The views expressed in this podcast reflect those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions or the United States Marine Corps or Department of Defense.
Show Notes:
Book recommendation – Outliers by Malcom Gladwell