US Marines Form Robotics Unit to Lead Drone Warfare Training

The US Marine Corps has established the Marine Corps Robotics Integration Group (MCRIG) to supervise training and standardization of small unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-drone solutions across the force.

MCRIG will operate under the Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California.

It will develop centralized curricula, instructor certifications programs, and training materials for Group 1 and Group 2 UAS, as well as related countermeasure operations.

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