VOICED : US Army radar blimp draws criticism from privacy advocates

VOICED : US Army radar blimp draws criticism from privacy advocates

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Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses a US Army blimp equipped with advanced radar technology for anti-missile defense. It can monitor a wide range of vehicles and stay airborne for extended periods. Privacy advocates have raised concerns about potential surveillance capabilities, leading to legal actions. The Army denies any video surveillance intentions, emphasizing the blimp's defensive role. The program's future depends on public opinion and congressional funding.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the blimp mentioned in the text?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the blimp's radar technology compare to traditional aircraft?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What concerns do privacy advocates have regarding the blimp's capabilities?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did the Electronic Privacy Information Center do in response to the blimp's deployment?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What assurances has the Army provided regarding the use of cameras on the blimp?

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