U.S. Marine Corps video highlighting the requirements, training and mission for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron MQ-9 officers created at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 29, 2026.MQ-9 Officers operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from a Ground Control Station to provide reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition, aviation fires, and electromagnetic support during combat operations. MQ-9 Officers also advise commanders on UAS integration and provide valuable intelligence not available through other sources. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Aidan Hekker)
| Date Taken: | 07.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.29.2026 14:54 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 1016746 |
| VIRIN: | 260729-M-HP224-1001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111870644 |
| Length: | 00:00:48 |
| Location: | QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US |
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