At the end of August 2025, three U.S. Marines completed a historic first by graduating from the Navy’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) training program at Training Air Wing Six (TRAWING 6), Naval Air Station Pensacola. This milestone allows Marine UAV operators to earn the same aviation wings as their Navy counterparts, marking a structural shift in naval aviation training and reinforcing joint force integration under the Marine Corps’ Force Design 2030 initiative. Read full Defense News at this link ...
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| U.S. Marine Corps UAV operators trained at NAS Pensacola form the foundation for future integration of platforms like the MQ-9A Reaper and FPV armed drones, enabling synchronized command and control across manned and unmanned systems in contested maritime domains. (Picture source: U.S. DoD) |
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