The US Marine Corps' III Marine Expeditionary Force, stationed in Japan, has received the Israeli-made Iron Dome air defense system. Known as MRIC, the system will provide protection against cruise missile and unmanned aerial vehicle threats from China in the Western Pacific.

The United States Marine Corps is targeting the procurement of specialized ammunition for M4 and M27 rifles to counter unmanned aerial threats. Developed by Drone Round, the L Variant ammunition features a fragmenting core that separates upon firing, providing an effective solution against fast-moving aerial targets.

The US Marine Corps has signed a contract with Polaris Government & Defense for the procurement of ultra-light tactical vehicles. Deliveries are scheduled through May 2031 to equip III Marine Expeditionary Force and supporting units.

The US Marine Corps plans to procure 61,000 multispectral camouflage cloaks by 2030 to reduce detection by drones, visual surveillance systems, and thermal sensors.

Northrop Grumman has launched full-rate production of Mk44 Stretch Bushmaster Chain Guns to equip US Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles with enhanced firepower.