M.A.C.E. in Afghanistan
By Jet Fabara
| Marine Corps Forces Central Command | March 22, 2018
M.A.C.E. in Afghanistan
When ingenuity and engineering meet in the combat zone -- designs like the Mobile Area Cordon Equipment stop would-be attackers in their tracks.
Conceptualized by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Terran Mace, Georgian Liason Team joint fires observer, whose unit experienced a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonation outside of Bagram Airfield September 2017, the MACE device is designed to keep U.S. and coalition servicemembers safe within a cordon.
Interviews:
00:00:24
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl Terran Mace
Joint Fires Observer, Georgian Liaison Team & 6th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
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Angel Cruz
Lead Engineer, Rapid Equipping Force Ex Lab
U.S. Forces Afghanistan -- When ingenuity and engineering meet in the combat zone -- designs like the Mobile Area Cordon Equipment stop would-be attackers in their tracks.
Conceptualized by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Terran Mace, Georgian Liason Team joint fires observer, whose unit experienced a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonation outside of Bagram Airfield September 2017, the MACE device is designed to keep U.S. and coalition servicemembers safe within a cordon.