Shadow operators provide eyes in the sky

[The Patriot]

Shadow operators provide eyes in the sky

06-19-2017 09:00 PM

YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash. -- For a Soldier in battle, the full knowledge of the terrain and the known location of enemy combatants is key to ensuring victory. While the human body can't launch into the sky to observe the battlefield, the advances in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) help to fill the gap by becoming the Soldier's "eyes in the sky."

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