As there is an expert here who loves to copy and pasting data from internet sources without actually understanding what it means, this is from Lockheed Martin product documentation that proves Sniper's passive and I am writing this again, PASSIVE detection, tracking and ranging for air-to-air and air-to-ground targets.
FEATURES
• High-definition, forward-looking infrared (FLIR)
• High-definition television
• Diode-pumped laser with cockpit-selectable tactical and eye-safe wavelengths
• Precision, long-range geo-coordinate generation
• Two-color laser spot tracker for acquiring laser designations for air and ground sources
• Passive detection, tracking and ranging for air-to-air and air-to-ground targets
• Datalink with full-motion video and metadata
• Combat-proven moving target tracker algorithms enabling automatic reacquisition after obscuration
• Laser marker illumination for night vision goggles and target coordination
• Laser-lead guidance for precise delivery of traditional laser-guided weapons on moving targets
• Solid-state digital data recorder for cockpit playback and non-traditional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance
• User-selectable collateral damage circle display to estimate weapon damage area
• Two-level maintenance with automatic optical boresight alignment
• Optimized line replaceable unit partition enabling two-level maintenance, streamlined sustainment, ease of upgrades and minimal life cycle costs
• Global Scope™ advanced sensor software suite for video and metadata playback, advanced scene visualization and point of interest planning
(non-traditional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance)
(I am sorry, I can't cant copy the link to Lockheed Martin site due to not enough posts yet)
I am sure that now you will copy couple of more links from the web and try to do chest thumping again, please spare me this time. I am here just to discuss with people who are here to learn and gain from other's knowledge, not trying to show off their web searching skills.