When it became obvious that the United States was eventually going to become involved in the war raging in Europe, the U. S. Army contacted 135 companies asking for working prototypes of a four-wheel-drive reconnaissance car.

When Confederates took Falls Church, the town became one of the earliest targets of aerially-directed bombardment, with Lowe operating air reconnaissance from Arlington Heights and directing Union guns near the Chain Bridge by telegraph.

When an allied reconnaissance mission spotted construction of a Japanese airfield at Lunga Point on the north coast of Guadalcanal, the situation became critical.

When the MQ-1 is not actively pursuing its primary mission, it acts as the Joint Forces Air Component Commander-owned theater asset for reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition in support of the Joint Forces commander.

When referring to reconnaissance, a commander's full intention is to have a vivid picture of his battlespace.

When a war warning from Gen. George C. Marshall was received in the Philippines on 28 November ( Philippine time ), the next day FEAF began dispatching two B-17s a day on reconnaissance flights of the sea lanes north of Luzon, but with orders not to overfly Japanese territory on Formosa.

When Meade quarreled with Sheridan for not performing his duties of screening and reconnaissance as ordered, Sheridan told Meade that he could " whip Stuart " if Meade let him.

When the Race carries out air reconnaissance in the months before their attack, Goldfarb and his fellow radar specialists are confused by readings indicating aircraft much faster and high-flying than anything known to humans: the RAF men nickname those echoes " pixies ".

When Char Aznable sent a group of Zeon mobile suits in a reconnaissance mission on Side 7 ( with the purpose of gathering information on the Project V ), one of the new recruits from the squad decided to attack the colony.

When a force engages in battle and the urgency for good intelligence increases, so does the fog of war and chaos of the battlefield, while military units become preoccupied with fighting or are lost ( either destroyed by enemy fire or literally lose their way ), reconnaissance and liaison elements become unavailable, and sometimes real fog and smoke obscure vision.

When a reconnaissance party of communist guerrillas found that all the roads leading to Alor Setar were blocked by well armed Japanese soldiers, the communist withdrew and made no further attempt to enter the capital as an organised body.

When the Australians reached the Turkish trenches they found them roofed with pine logs with no easy entrance, which had not been identified by aerial reconnaissance during the planning stages.

When Zatanna helps Batman with reconnaissance at one of Ra's al Ghul's Lazarus Pits, she asks him why he came to her.

When Van Dorn launched an expedition against St. Louis, a strategy McCulloch strongly opposed, it was again McCulloch's reconnaissance that contributed most to what little success Van Dorn's plan was able to achieve.

When the Korean War broke out in 1950, a three-plane detachment from the wing flew to Johnson Air Base, Japan to provide the Far East Air Forces commander improved reconnaissance capability.

When the first signs of a possible Japanese attack on the Aleutians were known, the Eleventh Air Force was ordered to send out reconnaissance aircraft to locate the Japanese fleet reported heading toward Dutch Harbor and attack it with bombers, concentrating on sinking Hosogaya's 2 aircraft carriers.

When the Storozhevoy cleared the mouth of the Gulf of Riga, she did so with 10 bomber and reconnaissance airplanes and thirteen warships in pursuit.

When Stachel returns to duty, he and Willi von Klugermann volunteer to escort a reconnaissance aircraft.

When this situation became publicly known, the Colombian Army surrounded the Palace of Justice's perimeter with soldiers and EE-9 Cascavel armored reconnaissance vehicles.

When the Confederates arrived at Big Bethel Church, they found the church defiled with writings on the walls such as " Death to Traitors ," which were left by Union soldiers during an earlier reconnaissance and which greatly annoyed the Confederates.

When they arrived, Devens was to turn his raiding party back into a reconnaissance and move toward Leesburg.

When his reconnaissance parties made no contact with the enemy at the Guadalquivir, Vedel concluded that Reding had shifted his division to another point along the line.

When faced with the challenge of collecting intelligence in a hostile situation, Unwin and Matthew deploy the " Minimiser ", a gadget capable of shrinking Matthew to a fraction of his normal size for the purposes of carrying out secret reconnaissance.

When jet fighter aircraft reached still higher altitudes, something similar to a space suit had to be worn, and pilots of the highest reconnaissance aircraft wore real space suits.

In 2009, the American Anthropological Association's Commission on the Engagement of Anthropology with the US Security and Intelligence Communities released its final report concluding, in part, that, " When ethnographic investigation is determined by military missions, not subject to external review, where data collection occurs in the context of war, integrated into the goals of counterinsurgency, and in a potentially coercive environment – all characteristic factors of the HTS concept and its application – it can no longer be considered a legitimate professional exercise of anthropology.

When conflicts arise, corporations, governments, organized crime syndicates, and even wealthy individuals subcontract their dirty work to specialists, who then perform " shadowruns " or missions undertaken by deniable assets without identities or those that wish to remain unknown.

NASA footage including Grissom's Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions was released in high definition on the Discovery Channel in June 2008 in the television series When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions.

When General Abrams mentioned the cavalry's concerns over the new vehicle, Patton recommended that the Sheridans be combat tested by a divisional cavalry squadron and a squadron from his own regiment ; both of which had completely different missions.

When he returned to Herrnhut in Saxony, he inspired the inhabitants of the villageit was fewer than 30 houses thento send out " messengers " to the slaves in the West Indies and the natives Moravian missions in Greenland.

When droving along the stock route led to many family groups dispersing to the edges of the desert, communities were established in missions, towns, stations and settlements, and it was here that contemporary painting movements flourished.

When the party reached San Diego on July 1, Father Serra stayed behind to start the Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the first of the 21 California missions ( including the nearby Visita de la Presentación, also founded under Serra's leadership ).

When Georgi Shonin demonstrated an unacceptable level of g-Force susceptibility in the centrifuge he was replaced by Komarov in May 1962 for planned dual Vostok missions.

When his crews were not flying missions, they were being subjected to his relentless training, as he believed that training was the key to saving their lives.

When the next Paulista army, 800 strong, attacked the missions in 1641 they were met by a body of Christian Guaraní armed with guns on the Acaray River.

When sufficient Sabres were in operation, the Shooting Star was assigned to ground attack missions, primarily for low-level rocket, bomb, and napalm attacks on fixed targets.

When called upon, Air Guardsmen were immediately prepared to perform their missions alongside their active force counterparts.

Cernan was featured in the Discovery Channel's documentary miniseries When We Left Earth, providing narrative on his involvement and missions as an astronaut.

When activated, Joint Task Force 120 is tasked to execute a variety of contingency missions.

Etta Moten Barnett hosted a radio show in Chicago called I Remember When before the United States government appointed her to be a representative on cultural missions to ten African nations.

When the ' Cicero ' documents predicted specific Allied bombing missions in the Balkans which took place on the predicted date, the authenticity of the information was supported and his reputation enhanced.

When the Russians tried to invade Finland 1939 in the Winter War, von Rosen quit his job to fly bombing missions for the Finns.

When preparing for the Constellation Program, a now-cancelled series of missions to the ISS, Moon, and Mars which was planned to commence in 2015, NASA planned to replace the EMU and the ACES pressure suit with a new Constellation Space Suit system, derived from the ACES suit and the ILC Dover-developed Mark III and I-Suit space suit systems.

When the Germans broke through the Kasserine Pass in February 1943, his undermanned and undersupplied squadron flew eleven missions in a single day, repeatedly attacking advancing armored columns and blunting their thrust.

When Yossarian publicly refuses to fly any more missions, Cathcart chomps at the bit to have him court martialed, but his right hand man, Colonel Korn, talks him out of it, advising him that a dismissal from the Air Force is exactly what he wants ; Cathcart instead decorates him to ensure that he will stay in the service.

When Yossarian is caught AWOL in Rome, Cathcart is eager to have him court martialed and imprisoned, but Korn once again persuades him to offer him the credit for enough missions to send him home instead, to hush the whole affair up.

When ATC reorganized on August 1, the MATS squadrons maintained a separate identity from the newly-created AAF Base Units, but each flew hundreds of Hump missions, primarily delivering aviation fuel.

When sent to other planets on missions, the Jetters take the Cosmo Jetter.

When the Korean War began June 25, 1950, the USAF had been an independent branch of the U. S. military establishment for less than three years, and was very small and ill-equipped for its assigned worldwide missions.