Pentagon Policy Bars Marines from Using New Infantry Quadcopters
Military.com 15 Jun 2018 By Hope Hodge Seck
A Defense Department policy memo quietly released last month has left Marine Corps infantry units unable to use the hundreds of new quadcopters fielded to units at the direction of the commandant.
The policy, which bars the purchase or use of any commercially available unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also means that off-the-shelf small drones used by public affairs troops are sitting idle.
https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/06/15/pentagon-policy-bars-marines-using-new-infantry-quadcopters.html
