Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Special Operations: Future Directions

by Naval Postgraduate School and Penny Hill Press

Advances in computing, miniaturization, imaging, and data transmission technologies are precursors to a more important role for UAVs in warfare. UAVs are likely, first, to revolutionize the way reconnaissance and surveillance are conducted, second, to increase the capabilities of small units, third, to join manned platforms in the conduct of assault and attack missions, and finally help provide the numerous nodes necessary to facilitate both the digital...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1519686870
• ISBN13: 9781519686879
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"