Mission Area Review. Intelligence, Surveillance and Target Acquisition,

Abstract

This paper provides an overview summary of a review of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition (ISTA) mission area. The review addresses the present and future Army battlefield capabilities to conduct the ISTA mission during a non-nuclear, mid-intensity war in Europe. This paper summarizes the available information about U.S. Army ISTA needs, capabilities, functional relationships, and deficiencies; identifies key issues, uncertainties, and opportunities; and suggests areas for emphasis in future work programs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA091556

Entities

People

  • Edward Brady
  • Eugene Famolari
  • Robert Darron

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • C4I
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Battles
  • Command And Control
  • Data Processing
  • Defense Systems
  • Detectors
  • Employment
  • Information Systems
  • Military Organizations
  • Personnel Management
  • Reconnaissance
  • Remotely Piloted Vehicles
  • Surveillance
  • Target Acquisition
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Missile Defense Systems.