Story by 1st Lt. Madison Walls | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 10.16.2024
The Marine Corps has taken significant strides in enhancing its air defense capabilities since the introduction of the Light Marine Air-Defense Integrated System in October 2022. This ground-based system is designed to deter and neutralize unmanned aircraft systems, addressing the evolving threats faced in modern warfare. The LMADIS consists of two all-terrain Polaris MRZR vehicles—one......
Story by Cpl. Christian Cortez | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 10.18.2022
MARINE CORPS OUTLYING LANDING FIELD ATLANTIC, N.C. – U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD) tested the Marine Corps’ newest ground-based air-defense system, the Light Marine Air-Defense Integrated System, Oct. 18-19, 2022....
Story by Rebecca Hoag | Naval Postgraduate School | 06.08.2020
No one knows how to improve conditions on the battlefield like warfighters themselves. This unique perspective allows mid-career officers across the services to choose graduate programs that not only advance their own skills and leadership qualities, but also directly impact the warfighting domains they operate in, as well as their individual toolbelts....
