US Marines Eye High-Tech Upgrade to Combat Drone Threat
Published on July 31, 2024
While counter-drone technology has been in focus recently, the challenges posed by unmanned aerial systems (UAS) continue to grow.
The proliferation of drones, once a tool exclusive for reconnaissance and surveillance, has morphed into a potent weapon capable of delivering explosives, conducting electronic warfare, or simply disrupting operations.
Its utilization and importance in the battlefield have explicitly been magnified in the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia.
To counter this growing menace, the Marine Corps is looking to equip its ground troops with the ability to detect, track, and neutralize hostile UAS