MC Ground Cmbt Spt Arms Sys

Abstract

This PE provides modification to Marine Corps Expeditionary Ground Force Weapon Systems to increase lethality, range, survivability and operational effectiveness. In addition, the PE provides for the development of AAV7A1 reliability, maintainability, operational and safety modifications, improvements in command and control, and product improvements to the family of LAVs. The AVTB provides facilities and personnel which perform a broad range of testing, repair and technical services to amphibious vehicles. This program is funded under Operational Systems Development Program Element (PE) because it encompasses engineering and manufacturing and manufacturing development for upgrades of existing systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
R2 Budgetary Justification
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2016
Source ID
0206623M_7_1319_PB_2016
Change Summary Explanation
The FY 2016 funding request was reduced by $10.000M to account for the availability of prior year execution balances. The funding increase from FY15 to FY16 can be attributed to LAV modifications and development testing, as well as Deployable Virtual Training Environment and High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) development efforts.
Service Agency Name
Navy

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Cyber
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Armored Personnel Carriers
  • Armored Vehicles
  • Artillery
  • Artillery Ammunition
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Explosives
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Howitzers
  • Indirect Fire
  • Military Research
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System
  • Munitions
  • Systems Engineering
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Tilt Rotor Aircraft
  • Warfare
  • Weapons Effects

Readers

  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Autonomous Capabilities and Mission Reconnaissance.

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3
  • Fully Networked C3 - Command and Control

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