UAV Unit Missions
Route, area, and zone reconnaissance
Surveillance of Named Areas of Interest (NAIs)
Indirect fire weapons, Close Air Support (CAS), and Close-In Fire Support (CIFS)
Battle Damage Assessment (BDA)
Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (IPB) development
SOURCE: FM 34-25-2 (Draft)
Provide direct and general intelligence support to combat commanders. Missions include: