15th MEU Conducts Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Familiarization

U.S. Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, release JaiaBot autonomous underwater vehicles into the ocean during a JaiaBot familiarization course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 5, 2025.

15th MEU Conducts Autonom...

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Twaddell/Released 250805-M-EU506-1092.JPG

Aug 8, 2025

U.S. Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, release JaiaBot autonomous underwater vehicles into the ocean during a JaiaBot familiarization course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 5, 2025. These types of unmanned systems enable the 15th MEU to autonomously gather and share high-resolution environmental data in coastal and littoral zones to support reconnaissance, operational planning, and mission success. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Twaddell)

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