A Teledyne Technologies business will deliver recoverable and reusable loitering munition drone platforms to the U.S. Marine Corps under a potential $249 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The company said Monday Teledyne FLIR Defense will support USMC’s Organic Precision Fires-Light program, under which the contractor will provide the first 127 loitering munition …
Read More »Marine Corps seeks anti-drone tool to defend bases
Following numerous drone attacks on U.S. troops in the Middle East, the Marine Corps is searching for a new system to defend its bases from small drones, according to a solicitation released last week. “An installation security capability gap exists regarding the detection, tracking, identification, and defeat” of small drones …
Read More »US Marine Corps Willing to Equip Infantry Units With Drone S…
The desired technical upgrade is reportedly part of a shift towards confronting China, namely in the South China Sea, with a light and at the same time deadly infantry force, minimising the logistical burden for the units. The US Marine Corps wants to provide its infantry units with autonomous drone …
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