Centurion Operations Group provides specialized unmanned aerial system (UAS) support for high-risk environments. Our drone teams extend your protective envelope, delivering persistent surveillance, early threat detection, and actionable intelligence. Whether supporting executive protection, event security, or sensitive movements, our aerial overwatch ensures decision-makers have time, distance, and clarity.
Core Service Areas
Aerial Overwatch:
- Elevated surveillance covering blind spots, rooftops, and approach corridors.
- Continuous monitoring of crowd dynamics and vehicle routes.
- Expansion of perimeter security beyond ground-based limitations.
Counter-Sniper Detection:
- Identification of elevated or concealed firing positions.
- Day/night thermal and optical sweeps for human presence in restricted zones.
- Range estimation and rapid cueing of ground elements.
Threat Mitigation & Overwatch:
- Integration of aerial feeds into protective intelligence to map danger areas.
- Real-time overwatch during high-risk arrivals, departures, and transits.
- Dynamic route or entry adjustments based on aerial detection.
Capabilities
EO/IR Payloads: High-resolution electro-optical and thermal cameras for day/night detection.
Secure Comms: Encrypted video downlink to command posts, vehicles, or mobile devices.
GIS Mapping: Annotated imagery, geofencing, and digital range cards for clear reference.
Rapid Deployment: Small, discreet launch platforms capable of urban and rural operation.
Integration: Seamless interoperability with your protective detail’s radios and command structure.
Operational Workflow
Pre-Mission Planning
- Threat and environment assessment.
- Airspace review (Part 107 compliance, NOTAMs, TFRs).
- Overwatch plan with designated sectors, no-fly areas, and emergency protocols.
Deployment & Execution
- Launch from concealed or discreet positions.
- Sector-focused scanning and anomaly detection.
- Immediate reporting of decision-quality information only.
Post-Mission Deliverables
- Time-stamped event logs.
- Annotated imagery and aerial maps.
- Executive summary with recommendations for follow-on operations.
Use Cases
- Executive and VIP protective movements.
- Estate and campus security augmentation.
- Public event overwatch with crowd monitoring.
- High-threat litigation or business meetings.
- Advance route clearance and reconnaissance.
Risk & Compliance
- FAA Part 107 certified operators.
- Airspace waivers and authorizations managed in advance.
- Strict adherence to client data retention and privacy protocols.
- Safety-first launch/recovery and emergency landing procedures.
Why Centurion Operations Group
- Experience: Protective intelligence and surveillance expertise drawn from defense and security operations.
- Precision: Decision-quality reporting — not background noise.
- Reliability: Redundant platforms, secure comms, and professional integration with ground assets.
- Discretion: Low-profile operations, minimal footprint, and strict confidentiality.


