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A House Divided: The Indivisibility of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
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Air & Space Power Journal
- Article date:
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July 1, 2008
- Author:
- Deptula, David A; Brown, R Greg
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Through technological advances and Airmen's ingenuity, we can now surveil or strike any target anywhere on the face of the Earth, day or night, in any weather. A more challenging issue today-and for the future-is determining and locating the desired effect we want to achieve. Because ISR capabilities are at the core of determining these desired effects, ISR has never been more important during our 60 years as an independent service. ISR has become the foundation of Global Vigilance, Reach, and Power.
-Gen T. Michael Moseley
WITH THESE WORDS, the chief of staff of the Air Force points out a radical transition in the Air Force view of the relationship among intelligence, surveillance, and ...