US Navy Special Warfare seeks Scan Eagle training
US Naval Special Warfare (NSW) has released a request for quotation for Scan Eagle UAS training prior to system deployment into theater.
According to the 9 July announcement, "Naval Special Warfare (NSW) must provide qualified personnel to support Scan Eagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) operations in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).
Personnel will deploy to theater of operations beginning early July 2009 and continue through September 2009 and beyond. Prior to deployment, personnel must complete formal Scan Eagle UAV training."
Anticipated contract objectives include production of "qualified operators, mission commanders and maintenance personnel to support Unmanned
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