PPT Slide
- Dragon Drone is a Close Range Tactical UAV that has become the Tactical UAV testbed for the Marine Corps. It is currently deployed with the 15th MEU in order to test its ability to extend the area of influence of a modest forward afloat expeditionary force.
- Primary mission is reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
- Is also utilized as a payload development vehicle.
- Complete 15th MEU deployment in Dec 98.
- LSD-44 shipboard installation by Dec 98 for 26 MEU.
- 26 MEU deployment - Apr 99.
- Continued payload development for future incorporation into Dragon Warrior.