reconnaissance

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Army awarded AeroVironment a $117 million contract for its P550 Group two aircraft, a reconnaissance drone.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Bases in Europe house critical U.S. intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

He added: "Part of the idea of reconnaissance is you remain unseen."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The technology starts with ship and mine identification, using an array of aerial and space-based reconnaissance technology provided by a host of companies, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

A thorough reconnaissance will clearly occupy us for centuries.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan