US Marines Expand Counter-Drone Capability
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The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit has fielded the Light Marine Air-Defense Integrated System (LMADIS) to enhance counter-drone capabilities. The system is being integrated into underway training aboard the USS Makin Island. Marines are working with the 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense to implement LMADIS.
Why it matters
The expansion of counter-drone capability is significant for the US Marines as it enhances their ability to defend against unmanned aerial threats, improving overall air defense posture.
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