Research Program 1 - Reconnaissance and Surveillance
The reconnaissance and surveillance research program operated by the armasuisse Science and Technology competence sector deals with five capability-oriented competence areas in the field of ISTAR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance). In addition, new methods of procuring information are identified and technological and scientific expertise is developed to rectify any capability shortages within the Armed Forces. All of this is carried out with the help of a multilateral cooperation network.