Sentence examples for technical reconnaissance from inspiring English sources

"The war in Georgia showed us that we are frightfully lagging behind in terms of technical reconnaissance," he said.

The People's Liberation Army also operates a technical reconnaissance bureau in the city, and helps finance the university's research on computer network defense.

In the month following the earthquake he led two technical reconnaissance teams to Haiti on behalf of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and the Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group (AIDG).

In China, where the legal, ethical, and operational implications differ (or at least appear to), it is believed that organizations such as the General Staff Department Third and Fourth Departments, at least six Technical Reconnaissance Bureaus, and a number of People's Liberation Army PLA Information Warfarere Militia Units are all charged with cyberdefense, attack, and espionage.

At least six Technical Reconnaissance Bureaus, including the Chengdu unit, "are likely focused on defense or exploitation of foreign networks," the commission report states.

The overall quality of applicants is good, officials say, and some may fill shortages in the badly depleted ranks of Middle Eastern and Central Asian regional and linguistic experts, as well as technical areas like satellite reconnaissance analysis.

The reasons for any challenges will be provided by "national technical means" of verification: reconnaissance satellites, electronic eavesdropping and other unilateral intelligence methods.

Air Force intelligence is headed by the director of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, who manages both technical and human intelligence programs.

"Secret Empire," by Philip Taubman, a longtime correspondent for The New York Times and now its deputy editorial page editor, chronicles the development of these "national technical means," the euphemism for overhead reconnaissance, both aerial and space-based.

The Directorate of Science and Technology is responsible for keeping the agency abreast of scientific and technological advances, for carrying out technical operations (e.g., coordinating intelligence from reconnaissance satellites), and for supervising the monitoring of foreign media.

This paper describes the robot, its performance in field trials, and some of the technical challenges that remain to enable fieldable urban reconnaissance robots.