U.S. Navy’s Triton Unmanned Aircraft System Arrives in 7th Fleet

200112-F-SX156-014.JPG Photo By: Senior Airman Ryan Brooks

Jan 27, 2020

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - An MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) sits in a hangar at Andersen Air Force Base after arriving for a deployment as part of an early operational capability (EOC) to further develop the concept of operations and fleet learning associated with operating a high-altitude, long-endurance system in the maritime domain. Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19, the first Triton UAS squadron, will operate and maintain two aircraft in Guam under Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72, the U.S. Navy's lead for patrol, reconnaissance and surveillance forces in U.S. 7th Fleet.

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