Accession Number:

ADA010354

Title:

Aerial Surveillance -- Army or Air Force Mission.

Descriptive Note:

Student essay,

Corporate Author:

ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA

Personal Author(s):

• Matthews,Ralph A.

Report Date:

1975-01-10

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

The study examines whether or not both Services should have an aerial surveillancereconnaissance capability. Historical development of surveillance and the capabilities of both Services are reviewed. The roles and missions controversy is discussed and DOD approval of Army development is documented. Alleged duplication is refuted and it is concluded that both Services should retain a surveillancereconnaissance capability.

Descriptors:

• *AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE
• *SURVEILLANCE
• MISSION PROFILES
• ARMY OPERATIONS
• AIR FORCE OPERATIONS

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE