Focus Area Forum (IMAGE) Office of Naval Research Caption Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh, commanding general of the Marine Corps Combat Development Command, discusses the operational need for amphibious high-water speed during the Office of Naval Research-hosted Focus Area Forum on the topic, a critical priority for the US Marine Corps. The forum is designed to address the technology challenges of high-speed amphibious combat vehicle designs and the ongoing science and technology related to AHWS. Credit (US Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.