Reconnaissance

After reading Scott L. Key's "Treasure Hunters", Harriet Jane Caldwell's "Weather Reconnaissance", and Juan De Los Santos's "Seach for ancient Civilizations", I have concluded that the most advanced technology for researchers and explorers today is found in Harriet Jane Caldwell's piece. Caldwell talks about the job of hurricane hunters, weather disocveries, and other important pieces of technology that we use each and every day. Now, what makes this passage include the most adavanced technology…

penetration test plan? a. Foot-printing can be done as an initial first step to acquire as much information as possible on the victim’s system. 3. What applications and tools can be used to perform this initial reconnaissance and probing step? a. To perform the initial reconnaissance and probing step, you can examine a companies’ website, identify their key employees, and figure out which technologies and software the company may be using. Spiderfoot is an example of a foot-printing…

“Silent Professional” is a term used often when referencing the Special Operations community. It means do not brag about what you have done or where you have been, because secrecy is your only true ally. Every night since the World Trade Center towers fell, there have been Soldiers overseas taking the fight to those responsible. Night after night, these nameless warriors have been planning and conducting covert operations in hostile areas all over the world without fail. The only time the…

offices that have been included in hunting down canister Laden. The National Security Agency codes breaking and interchanges checking, the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency makes maps and investigates observation photos, and the National Reconnaissance Office gives satellite symbolism. By and large, the US knowledge group spent over $50 billion…

Having a long history, the first drones created by Samuel P. Langley date back to 1849 where steam powered air balloons would take aerial pictures in reconnaissance missions. Today, on a federal level a drone provides the military with unmanned aircraft capabilities, the most commonly known MQ-1 Predator is used to perform missions. For research organizations and recreational use, stores and online businesses have smaller versions of these drones for sale, the most commonly known the quadcopters…

different nomenclatures of Humvees totally 352, which only 46 Humvees are armored. 1st Priority – Cavalry Squadron The first distribution priority for the JLTV is the Cavalry Squadron, which has majority of the Armored Humvees in the brigade. The Reconnaissance (RECON) troop will be the first to sign for the new equipment; due to their primary mission is zone, area, and route recon. In addition, the RECON’s mission occurs…

moved more slowly and cautiously for lack reconnaissance and credible intelligence (Nickerson, 1967). When he originally held up at Bemis Heights, although his leading edge had skirmished with the American troops, he was likely unaware of the how close or how large the enemy really was. In August and October, as he sat waiting for reinforcements prior to the battles at Saratoga, General Burgoyne was unaware that the Continental Army was growing by the hundreds, and he would eventually have to…

NATO forces to operate in the region. In January 2002, the US began compiling intelligence and building a battle plan. Weeks before the assault, elite Special Operations Forces conducted several reconnaissance missions in and around the valley without being detected by the enemy. However, the reconnaissance mission failed to provide an accurate picture of the enemy. The US led attack was based on faulty intelligence. The Taliban were numbered between seven hundred to one thousand armed with…

The Fire Scout was commissioned by the Department of the Navy to provide them with Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RSTA), and Aerial-Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (A-ISR) missions to support Commanders on the ground and at sea. The Fire Scout is a unique type of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) as it has Vertical Takeoff & Landing (VTOL) capability. This alone gives ground Commanders the ability to have a larger UAS at their disposable in most situations…

Did the US fake the moon landing? Or did they truly step foot on the moon and beat the Soviet Union in the Space Race? On many occasions we are reminded that the US were the first people to step foot on the moon. Although this is such a great accomplishment, considering the US defeated the Soviet Union in the Space Race, there are still many conspiracies that say the moon landing was fake. The Space Race was a competition between the Soviet Union and the United States for the greatest…