The Autonomous Real-time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance-Imaging System demonstrates its surveillance capabilities during a November 2009 test at Quantico, Va. Courtesy photo Warfighters To Get Improved ‘Eyes In The Sky’ -- U.S. Department of Defense
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2010 – Warfighters in Afghanistan will get an unprecedented capability to track and monitor activity on the ground in the coming months with the initial deployment of a new ultra-high-resolution camera able to scan a wide field of view and download images in real time.
The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, the Defense Department’s high-tech research and development arm, is working with the Army to deploy its new Autonomous Real-time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance-Imaging System program during the first half of 2011, program manager Brian Leininger told American Forces Press Service.
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My Comment: It will only be a matter of time before these surveillance systems will be able to continuously track everyone in a war zone .... civilians, our soldiers, enemy soldiers, and friendlies .... and on a 24/7 time period covering a vast expanse of territory.