Senators want study of UAVs patrolling homeland
Article Abstract:
The author examines the call by U.S. Senators for a study on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for homeland security. Topics include design and cost of UAV's, civil defense, and terrorism prevention.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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Global Hawk scouts ahead for other UAVs
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The author examines the Federal Aviation Administration's approval of Northrop Grumman's Global Hawk for use by the Department of Homeland Security for surveillance over U.S. airspace.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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Homeland security officials tout UAVs
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The author examines remarks by U.S. Department of Homeland Security regarding the need for additional unmanned aerial vehicles for use in the prevention of terrorism.
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
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