Various Marine Corps leaders prepare for the unfurling of colors, with several Amphibious Combat Vehicles in the background Nov. 4, at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California. Managed by Program Executive Officer Land Systems, the ACV was approved for Initial Operational Capability on Nov. 13 and for Full-Rate Production on Dec. 8 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Miguel A. Rosales)