In mid-December, Col. Scott Cuomo, the commander of Marine Corps Base Quantico's Weapons Training Battalion, walked into a holiday party with senior service officials wearing an ugly Christmas sweater ...

The Marine Corps has launched a training program to rapidly increase the number of small unmanned aircraft system operators for commercial off-the-shelf attack drones.

The U.S. Marine Corps is stepping up its game in the fast-evolving world of drone technology by launching a specialized unit dedicated to attack drones. Established in January 2025, the Marine Corps ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a South London-based technology journalist, consultant and author U.S, Marines prepare to launch a drone in an exercise at ...

Lance Cpl. Shane Sander employs a Sky Dil drone during KAMANDAG 9 at Oyster Bay, Palawan, Philippines, May 27, 2025. (Cpl. Anita Ramos/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps is slated to hold a series of ...

Cpl. Timothy J. Brockup Jr. operates a Skydio X2D drone at Weapons Training Battalion on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, March 7, 2025. (Cpl. Joshua Barker/U.S. Marine Corps) The U.S. Marine ...