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reconnaissance

[ri-kon-uh-suhns, -zuhns] / rɪˈkɒn ə səns, -zəns /


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A joint statement said the new project would see "cutting edge payloads and enabling systems" developed for UUVs which could protect seabed infrastructure, conduct strikes, surveil and do reconnaissance, and conduct logistics operations.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The man lived in Wimbledon and Badea and Andrei went down to his home on Queensmere Road several times to carry out "reconnaissance", he said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Its conventional forces need upgrading and represent a key priority within Kim’s new five-year weapons plans, which include improved naval capabilities and better reconnaissance satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Firefighters were able to get a better handle on the situation after two overnight reconnaissance missions into the 15-acre manufacturing complex on the 12000 block of Western Avenue in Garden Grove.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

He told us that Captain Stewart had volunteered us to replace a reconnaissance team that had been wiped out.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers




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