noun General Slang

ISR

eye-ess-ARR · noun · informal

Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance.

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'Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance' — the coordinated collection and processing of battlefield information, often via aircraft, drones, and sensors to support commanders' decisions.

“"We've got ISR overhead — they'll cue us before we cross the wire."”
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ISR In A Sentence

"We've got ISR overhead — they'll cue us before we cross the wire."

Origin & Usage

US military doctrinal abbreviation for combined collection functions.

Tags #military#army#acronym#intelligence#recon

People Also Ask

What does ISR mean?

ISR stands for 'Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance' — the coordinated collection and processing of battlefield information using aircraft, drones, and sensors.

How is ISR used in the field?

Troops refer to overhead collection assets as 'ISR', as in 'we've got ISR overhead' to mean drones or aircraft are watching and feeding information.

What is the purpose of ISR?

It gathers and processes information so commanders can make informed decisions about the battlefield and cue units before they move.

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