U.S. Marines Plan New Large UAS
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Marine Corps is emphasizing the electronic-warfare (EW) mission as it draws up requirements for a “Group 4” unmanned aircraft system to replace its RQ-7 Shadows.
The Corps has backed off from demanding that the system be expeditionary, removing the requirements for ship basing and vertical takeoff, says Maj. Tom Heffern, USMC UAS ...