Paratroopers Live-Fire TOW, ITAS

September 27, 2020 - Paratroopers assigned to the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division execute a live-fire range using the Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided or TOW weapon system.

This Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) provides long-range sensor and anti-armor/precision assault fire capabilities, enabling the Soldier to shape the battlefield by detecting and engaging targets at long range with Tube-Launched, Optically Tracked, Wireless-Guided (TOW) Missiles; or directing the employment of other weapon systems to destroy those targets.

ITAS is a multipurpose weapon system, used as a reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition sensor.

U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Anthony Johnson

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