Without a clear picture of a situation as it unfolds, it is difficult to react precisely in tune with the events. Today's 'high tech' law enforcement environment still lacks the most crucial element of decision making - Visibility.
Threatening situations can develop at a frightening speed, almost at the speed of light.
To stay ever vigilant, security forces need to see the situation as it really is - only then can the threat be confirmed, measured and contained. . The 'International Maritime Bureau' report an increase in piracy, with vessels being boarded at night, whilst underway, as well as assisting in the fight against piracy. Courtesy of Boomeranger Boats Oy Water borne Fast patrol craft, installed with marine searchlights, can approach incidents at speed and quickly establish the registration, credentials and intentions of suspect vessels with the help of high intensity searchlight night vision. Courtesy of GKN Defence . Francis Searchlights give an important perspective to frontier protection and counter insurgence operations, the pursuit and capture of terrorists and the prevention of drug trafficking.