Dragon Eye's weakness taxes other UAVs in Iraq

AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq - Dragon Eye unmanned aerial vehicles, meant to give Marine infantry units low-level reconnaissance, are prone to damage, forcing commanders to use the units more sparingly and putting pressure on other UAV systems operating in Iraq, says one senior noncommissioned officer...

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