reconnaissance
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The meeting discussed ways to enhance the unit's "capability of military reconnaissance and intelligence activities in a radical way", it added.
From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026
On a reconnaissance mission, Jessie climbs to the roof and discovers the root of this strange standoffishness: Every child, in every window, has their face glued to a screen.
From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026
Ukraine’s fighters are learning automation’s limits amid combat’s unpredictability, said a serviceman who is part of a team developing AI tools to analyze reconnaissance more quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Drone reconnaissance has become a part of anti-terror efforts in recent years, especially around high-profile targets.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
We have made a preliminary reconnaissance and have encountered some of the inhabitants.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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