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How to use the word reconnaissance in a Sentence?

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Mainly, there are attempts to reconnoiter the territory of Belarus with the help of drones, we registered more than 400 instances of such attempts last year. Ukrainian forces sent drones alongside the border with Belarus, at times violating the air space. Technical means available for defense of Belarus allow us to counter such means of reconnaissance. Often such drones are forced to land in Belarus.

– Anton Bychkovski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I've worked with a number of healthcare providers recently that have managed to stop a ransomware attack during the reconnaissance stage, sharing this information helps other organizations better understand what they should be looking for and developing better strategies for stopping ransomware.

– Allan Liska

Found on CNN
2 years ago

National Reconnaissance Office has actually done a pretty amazing job, they're not as well-known as some other agencies. ... But I had a recent side-by-side briefing with the National Reconnaissance Office and Space Force. My conclusion after that briefing was : thank God for National Reconnaissance Office. I anxiously await the day that I can say the same about Space Force.

– Congressman Cooper

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are the nation's eyes and ears in space, on any given day, National Reconnaissance Office's something like 500,000 people that access intelligence derived from the information gathered from NRO systems.

– Chad Davis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

[It's] very interesting for us in the science side to be able to participate in this demonstration of the operational capability of a helicopter, of course, we recognize that the ability to both scout rover traverse directions, making sure that there are pathways that are safe and efficient to get us to where we want to goand the ability to fly the helicopter out into terrain that the rover cannot possibly traverse to bring back scientific data -- this is extremely important for future missions that could combine a rover with a reconnaissance helicopter.

– Ken Farley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We should have a better idea of how strong Hurricane Isaias will become near the US after reconnaissance aircraft sample the storm and after it passes Hispaniola later today.

– The NHC

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are very dependent on American air cover and American intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets. We need to diversify our assets.

– Defence Secretary Ben Wallace

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Iran is looming very, very large after the resumption of its nuclear activities, the Saudi Aramco attack and earlier this summer the shootdown of the (U.S.) RQ-4 reconnaissance drone, all of these elements are coming together to raise tensions and then you have the internal unrest in Iran which I think exacerbates the situation, because you don't know how the leadership is going to react in a moment like that.

– Vago Muradian

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

SpinLaunch fills this gap by providing dedicated orbital launch with high frequency at a magnitude lower cost than any current niche launch system, this will truly be a disruptive enabler for the emerging commercial space industry. There is a promising market surge in the demand for LEO constellations of inexpensive small satellites for disaster monitoring, weather, reconnaissance, communications and other services.

– Entrepreneur Jonathan Yaney

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

When we combined that with lunar topography data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, we discovered the unexpectedly large amount of mass hundreds of miles underneath the South Pole-Aitken basin, one of the explanations of this extra mass is that the metal from the asteroid that formed this crater is still embedded in the Moons mantle.

– Peter James

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

During a reconnaissance of the southern border today to determine requirements to support CBP, Acting Secretary Shanahan received a capabilities briefing from CBP agents. During a portion of that briefing, a CBP officer demonstrated the equipment and then offered the Secretary an opportunity to put' hands on' the equipment.

– Joseph Buccino

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Every country is engaged in spying at this event, and they have their intelligence/surveillance teams come in at least a week in advance, often from different ports of entry, so they are harder to trace, they will be doing every type of surveillance you can imagine, from intercepting cell phone traffic and WiFi to bugging hotel rooms, visual surveillance (photography) and in-person reconnaissance. Johnson said the.

– Larry Johnson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We demand that the United States immediately cease this type of close reconnaissance activity to avoid having this sort of incident happening again.

– Hong Lei Hong

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We are in close contact with the Egyptian authorities, both civil and military. The Egyptian authorities have already sent air reconnaissance teams to the site, and France is ready to help with the search if the Egyptian authorities ask, of course, at this stage, no theory can be ruled out regarding the causes of the disappearance.

– Prime Minister Manuel Valls

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There must be something about humans not believing in the science, all I can say is we have people who don’t believe we landed on the moon. With the lunar reconnaissance orbiter, we even have high resolution imaging showing what we left on the moon, where it was and where we went to many of the Apollo sites, which clearly demonstrates we were on the moon. So, we are open and honest of what we do. That is a hallmark of NASA.

– Jim Green

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It's going to make them far more effective, it will most likely increase the sophistication of cyber intrusions and cyber reconnaissance over the long term. It will make them a lot more formidable to sustain cyber operations in a contested environment.

– John Costello

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have proof that attacks have been planned from Syria against several countries, notably France, my responsibility is to ensure that we are informed as much as possible on the threats to our country ... so I have asked the defense minister that from tomorrow reconnaissance flights begin over Syria that will enable us to consider air strikes against Islamic State.

– President Francois Hollande

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Tornado squadrons have proved their worth in the air campaign because of the precision weapons they have and because of the reconnaissance and surveillance that they carry out when they're not striking, the Americans and other allies have particularly valued the contribution of the Tornado and that's why we are continuing the Tornado squadron for another year.

– Defence Secretary Michael Fallon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Due to its limited operating range - about two km - if the Indian military is using the system it would most likely be for close reconnaissance or security work, our Middle East editor believes that Islamic State are using similar systems.

– Huw Williams

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think it's fitting that on that 50th anniversary we complete the initial reconnaissance of the planets with the exploration of Pluto, but stay tuned.

– Alan Stern

Found on CNN
8 years ago

And I can understand, when it was a very small operation, why it would be done by the intelligence agencies, such as U-2s and other reconnaissance aircraft, for many years. Now it has reached the point where it's an integral part of the conflict.

– John McCain

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The aerial reconnaissance flights confirmed significant damage in the southern islands, particularly Tanna island, where it appears that more than 80 percent of houses and buildings have been partially or completely destroyed.

– Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We understand that the reconnaissance imagery shows widespread devastation, not only buildings flattened -- palm plantations, trees. It's quite a devastating sight.

– Foreign Minister Julie Bishop

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We need more to be able to defend ourselves and protect our soldiers. We need radar reconnaissance, drones, radio and night-vision equipment. I am going to talk to the Chancellor about this, it's not about weapons of attack -- we don't want to attack anyone.

– Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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