The United States Marine Corps Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 (VMU-3 “Phantoms”), based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, flies the multi-role, attack and reconnaissance...

VMU-3 is the third UAV unit in the Marine Corps established to provide reconnaissance and assist with deployments and training of ground units. A third of the UAV Operators from VMU-1 and VMU-2 were reassigned to VMU-3 to provide the foundation for the new squadron.

no mistake as to why we are here and what we are setting out to do. VMU-3, as a key enabler of III MEF and the Stand-In Force, is designed to counter our Nation’s most advanced threats. By...

2024年6月24日 · VMU-3's successful SLR demonstration emphasized its pivotal role in advancing Marine Corps capabilities in reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition missions across the...

2023年8月8日 · Today, Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3, hosted a unit-led ceremony to commemorate the squadron’s years of dedicated effort and work to reach Initial Operational Capability with the MQ-9A Extended Range Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Unmanned Expeditionary (MUX) Medium-Altitude, High-Endurance (MALE) aircraft.

2023年6月21日 · Today Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 (VMU-3) safely and successfully tested and flew its first MQ-9A remotely piloted aircraft. The squadron is now certified to independently...

2023年8月8日 · Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 (VMU 3) introduced its new Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles in a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, last week.

2024年9月13日 · VMU-3's successful SLR demonstration emphasizes its pivotal role in advancing Marine Corps capabilities in reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition missions across the Indo-Pacific...

2023年8月4日 · VMU-3 stands as the only U.S. Marine Corps unit in this region to employ the MQ-9A, which emphasizes the institution’s commitment to modernization and staying at the forefront of...

2014年9月26日 · The VMU-3 “Phantoms” are now a permanent unit at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, and will fall under Marine Aircraft Group 24, with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24, Marine...