Marine Corps to bring organic sensing capabilities to tactical edge soon

By Audrey Decker / May 11, 2022 at 11:01 AM
The Marine Corps will leverage organic intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities "in the near term," according to a service official. There are some capabilities that the Marine Corps must be dependent on others for and “we accept that,” said Maj. Gen. Eric Austin, director of the service's Capabilities Development Directorate. The Marine Corps still needs to leverage its own organic sensors at the tactical edge, Austin said yesterday during a roundtable with reporters at the Modern Day Marine 2022 conference...

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