Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 (VMU-2) was originally formed in June 1984 as Detachment T, Target Acquisition Battery, 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine...

Historically, VMUT-2 (as VMU-2) provided aerial surveillance, offensive air support, and electronic warfare for the II Marine Expeditionary Force. VMUT-2 falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 14 and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.

VMU-2 NIGHtOwls Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 (VMU-2) was originally formed in June 1984 as Detachment T, Target Acquisition Battery, 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division,...

From July to August 2021, a VMU-2 detachment of the 24th MEU participated in Task Force 51.5 and Joint Task Force-Crisis Response in evacuating U.S. Military personnel and Afghan refugees from...

Apr 15, 2024 · Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), began the assembly of 2nd MAW’s first MQ-9A Reaper, April 10, as part of the U.S. Marine...

Today, the Marines of VMU 2 continue to provide the II Marine Expeditionary Force with the only tactical aerial reconnaissance system that possesses a near-real time capability. VMU-2 operates...

Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 (VMU-2) was originally formed in June 1984 as Detachment T, Target Acquisition Battery, 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Fleet Marine Forces, Atlantic, thus becoming the first Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) unit within the Marine Corps and the U.S. Armed Forces.

Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 (VMU-2) is an unmanned aerial vehicle squadron in the United States Marine Corps that operates the RQ-7 Shadow. They are based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina and provide aerial surveillance for the II Marine Expeditionary Force.

Jul 14, 2023 · VMU-2 transitioned from operating the RQ-21A Blackjack to the MQ-9A Reaper and redesignated as Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2 in accordance with Force Design 2030....

Nov 21, 2024 · Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2, a subordinate unit of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conducted its first MQ-9A Reaper flight...