The Marine Corps used the support of a MQ-9 Reaper organic to a Marine Expeditionary Unit for the first time during a recent technology experiment, and contractor General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is pitching the drone as an interim capability for the service as it weighs long-term requirements for a large, sea-based unmanned aerial system. The Marines used the Reaper to support a company-sized landing team during the 10-day Marine Air-Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment (MIX) at the Marine Air Ground...
