U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion
Summary
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems Detachment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare to fire the Marine Air Defense Integrated System Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle during a live-fire range in southwest Asia Feb. 17, 2019. The MADIS is the first vehicle to utilize kinetic and non-kinetic measures to disable Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is specifically designed to be capable of deploying aviation, ground, and logistics forces forward at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack C. Howell)
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central command
centcom
unmanned aerial system
2nd laad
2nd low altitude air defense battalion
laad gunner
spmagtf cr cc
innovate
cuas
counter uas
madis adapt
lance cpl jack howell
special purpose marine air ground task force crisis response central command
undisclosed location
laad s evolving mos same job new mission
dvids
ultra high resolution
high resolution
us marine corps
air ground task force
Date
17/02/2019
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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