#239: Modern Day Marine 2026

#239: Modern Day Marine 2026

From MCA Scuttlebutt by MCA Scuttlebutt

April 20, 2026 · 43 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the upcoming Modern Day Marine 2026 exposition with insights from military leaders.

Hey, Scuttlebutt listeners. Thank you for joining us and for your continued support. This week, we’re talking Modern Day Marine 2026, so we brought the MCA’s Director of National Military Association Engagement and Expositions, Marta Sullivan, and the Director of Strategy, Plans & Assessment at Headquarters Marine Corps Comms Directorate, LtCol Nick Mannweiler, to the scuttlebutt to talk to us about what’s in store for the premier military exposition. From the key leadership engagements and TedTalk-style presentations to the Commandant’s Cup wargaming tourney at Objective 1, there’s something for everyone. And of course, there’sall the cool stuff. Vendors, large and small, will be presenting their innovations to support Force Design and the Marine Corps’ modernization efforts. If that weren’tenough to get you hyped, we’ll be there recording live from the showroom floor. Come check us out and say hi!    Enjoy!  marinemilitaryexpos.com  <p>The post #239: Modern Day Marine 2026 first appeared on Marine Corps Association .</p>

People in this episode

Guests: Marta Sullivan, LtCol Nick Mannweiler

Topics covered

  • military exposition
  • Marine Corps
  • modernization efforts
  • leadership engagements
  • wargaming tournament

Keywords

  • Modern Day Marine
  • military exposition
  • Marine Corps
  • Marta Sullivan
  • LtCol Nick Mannweiler
  • wargaming
  • innovation

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Organizations: Marine Corps Association

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