U.S. Marine Corps Ground Combat Element 2040

The following is the U.S. Marine Corps Ground Combat Element 2040, publicly released Aug. 26, 2026. From the Report Executive Summary 1. Purpose and Strategic Context The Ground Combat Element (GCE) 2040 FY26 document provides the foundational framework for the U.S. Marine Corps to develop, prioritize, and balance investments shaping its GCE through 2040. It serves as a critical benchmark for ensuring the GCE remains a lethal and adaptable force. The concept acknowledges profound future uncertai

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