U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Matthew Ekhlas, a native of Georgia and an avionics maintenance technician with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2, conducts familiarization training with an MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, April 11, 2024. Marines with VMUT-2 worked alongside civilian contractors to conduct familiarization training with VMUT-2’s first delivered and assembled MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aircraft. VMUT-2 will serve as the Marine Corps MQ-9A Reaper Fleet Replacement Squadron, whose primary mission is to train 7318 unmanned aerial systems officers and 8022 enlisted sensor operators. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa)
| Date Taken: | 04.11.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 04.12.2024 12:46 |
| Photo ID: | 8336766 |
| VIRIN: | 240411-M-NT273-1062 |
| Resolution: | 7091x4730 |
| Size: | 19.9 MB |
| Location: | HAVELOCK, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Hometown: | ATLANTA, GEORGIA, US |
| Web Views: | 100 |
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