U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit

U.S. Marines Bolster Readiness for Indo-Pacific Crisis Response with Two-Week Okinawa Training

Over the span of two intense weeks, more than 2,400 U.S. Marines and sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) concluded a Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (MEUEX) designed to sharpen their edge ahead of an upcoming deployment across the...
MQ-9 Reaper is a medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) combat drone designed for multi-role missions

U.S. Marines Expand Drone Capability with New MQ-9A Reaper Delivery Amid Shift Toward Agile Warfare

On April 22, 2025, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) delivered an MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 Extended Range (ER) drone to the United States Marine Corps (USMC), further cementing the drone’s role as a cornerstone of modern Marine Corps aviation....