The Marine Corps is adding six new piloting courses as the service prepares to field tens of thousands of commercial drones in the coming year.

The Marine Corps is ramping up new training courses with plans to field 10,000 small drones and equip its ground combat teams ...

“We’re behind globally, and this is our aggressive attempt to close that gap,” said the director of the Fort Rucker, Alabama, course. By Patty Nieberg Published Aug 21, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Soldiers will ...

Six pilot training programs and eight certifications are being established to provide fundamental skills in using both armed and unarmed systems.

The Marine Corps has launched a training program to rapidly increase the number of small unmanned aircraft system operators ...

The U.S. Marine Corps launches a drone training program to certify FPV attack drone operators and expand small UAS capabilities.

A soldier with the 1st Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division flies a drone at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Base commanders will have more authority to approve the drones troops train with, ...

OGDEN — More than 260 public safety professionals from agencies across the country gathered in Ogden this week for a national drone training event hosted by the Weber County Sheriff’s Office in ...

Tucked away in the converted storage room of a former movie theater, a handful of soldiers are producing drones by the dozen ...