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Maj. Gen. Mathew G. Glavy, commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command and Joint Task Force Ares, welcomes Adm. Mike Gilday, 32nd Chief of Naval Operations and Gen. David H. Berger, 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, to Lasswell Hall February 18, 2020. The senior leaders discussed current and future cyberspace operations conducted from the Joint Mission Operations Center Maryland. MARFORCYBER Marines conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations in support of United States Cyber Command and operate, secure and defend the Marine Corps Enterprise Network.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne

Commandant of the Marine Corps Returns to MARFORCYBER HQ with Chief of Naval Operations

20 Feb 2020 | Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command

Senior leaders visit Lasswell Hall
Commandant of the Marine Corps Returns to MARFORCYBER HQ with Chief of Naval Operations
Maj. Gen. Mathew G. Glavy, commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command and Joint Task Force Ares, welcomes Adm. Mike Gilday, 32nd Chief of Naval Operations and Gen. David H. Berger, 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, to Lasswell Hall February 18, 2020. The senior leaders discussed current and future cyberspace operations conducted from the Joint Mission Operations Center Maryland. MARFORCYBER Marines conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations in support of United States Cyber Command and operate, secure and defend the Marine Corps Enterprise Network.
Photo By: Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne
VIRIN: 200218-M-VG716-0045

The top-ranking officers from the Navy and Marine Corps, Adm. Mike Gilday, 32nd Chief of Naval Operations and Gen. David H. Berger, the 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, visited Fort Meade, Maryland, February 18, 2020. The two heads of the naval services toured Lasswell Hall and participated in the grand opening ceremony for the Cyber Foundry.

 

Senior leaders visit Lasswell Hall
Commandant of the Marine Corps Returns to MARFORCYBER HQ with Chief of Naval Operations
Maj. Gen. Mathew G. Glavy, commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command and Joint Task Force Ares, welcomes Adm. Mike Gilday, 32nd Chief of Naval Operations and Gen. David H. Berger, 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, to Lasswell Hall February 18, 2020. The senior leaders discussed current and future cyberspace operations conducted from the Joint Mission Operations Center Maryland. MARFORCYBER Marines conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations in support of United States Cyber Command and operate, secure and defend the Marine Corps Enterprise Network.
Photo By: Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne
VIRIN: 200218-M-VG716-0130

Lasswell Hall is the headquarters building for Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command and Joint Task Force Ares, it provides an operating environment, infrastructure and oversight for cyberspace operations forces across the joint force. It hosts cyber mission teams who operate daily on global cyberspace missions.

 

Ribbon Cutting
Cyber Foundry Ribbon Cutting
(From left to right) Maj. Gen. Matthew G. Glavy, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command, Vice Adm. Timothy “TJ” White, commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command / U.S. 10th Fleet, Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Mike Gilday and Capt. Ann E. Casey, commanding officer of Navy Cyber Warfare Development Group participate in the Cyber Foundry ribbon cutting ceremony. The Cyber Foundry is a development site for some of the U.S. Navy’s cyber-warfare capabilities by combining a modern physical environment, trained and experienced personnel, industry-leading processes and updated technology resources to enable the rapid development of offensive cyber capabilities. Since its establishment on Jan. 29, 2010, Fleet Cyber Command /U.S. 10th Fleet has grown into an operational force composed of more than 14,000 Active and Reserve Sailors and civilians organized into 28 active commands, 40 Cyber Mission Force units, and 27 reserve commands around the globe.
Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class William Sykes
VIRIN: 200218-N-XK809-1048

The Navy and Marine Corps are partnering personnel and resources to collaborate further and innovate ways to tackle cyberspace challenges, said Capt. Ann E. Casey, commanding officer of Navy Cyber Warfare Development Group (NCWDG). “The Navy’s Cyber Foundry is the Navy’s cyber weapon building shipyard,” said Casey.

 

Senior leaders visit Lasswell Hall
Commandant of the Marine Corps Returns to MARFORCYBER HQ with Chief of Naval Operations
Maj. Gen. Mathew G. Glavy, commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command and Joint Task Force Ares, welcomes Adm. Mike Gilday, 32nd Chief of Naval Operations and Gen. David H. Berger, 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, to Lasswell Hall February 18, 2020. The senior leaders discussed current and future cyberspace operations conducted from the Joint Mission Operations Center Maryland. MARFORCYBER Marines conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations in support of United States Cyber Command and operate, secure and defend the Marine Corps Enterprise Network.
Photo By: Staff Sgt. Jacob D. Osborne
VIRIN: 200218-M-VG716-0052

The senior leaders discussed cyberspace operations like those conducted out of Lasswell Hall. “Tactical actions forward are dependent on a place like Lasswell and the operations planned and executed  here,” said Maj. Gen. Mathew G. Glavy, commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command and Joint Task Force Ares. 

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