Interview with Capt. David Hughes during Exercise Black Shadow

Credit: Lance Cpl. Gavin Umboh | Date Taken: 01/29/2021
Captain David Hughes, an unmanned aircraft commander, discusses Exercise Black Shadow at Fort Stewart, Georgia, Jan. 18, 2021. Marines with Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 (VMU-2) trained with soldiers with the Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division in an unfamiliar environment in order to increase proficiency in critical mission skills such as aerial reconnaissance, convoy escort, and support of close air support. VMU-2 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the air combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gavin Umboh)