Surveillance and target acquisition

Surveillance and target acquisition (STA) is a military role assigned to units and/or their equipment. It involves watching an area to see what changes (surveillance) and then the acquisition of targets based on that information.

For the USMC snipers, see United States Marine Corps Scout Sniper. For the broader topic, see Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance.
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