VMU 2 Night Owls (USMC) The "VMU 2 Night Owls (USMC)" refers to a United States Marine Corps (USMC) unit responsible for providing night vision imaging and targeting support. Known as "Night Owls," this team operates during the night, enhancing the capabilities of other units by providing real-time imagery from their advanced night vision equipment. VMU-2 is a part of Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) within the USMC's Aviation community, using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for its operations. The primary mission of this unit is to support ground forces by providing critical imagery and intelligence during nighttime operations, thereby increasing overall operational effectiveness in low-visibility conditions.