(U)STRIKE WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

Research, Development, Test and Evaluation funding for Strike Weapons to be employed from a multitude of fixed and rotary wing aircraft in support of offensive and defensive land and sea based targets across multiple mission areas. Specific efforts include Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS), MEDUSA JCTD, support the feasibility of a new air to ground missile for F-18 and Hellfire-R Integration. This will include HPRF and HEL as well as Rockets Improvement Program and future Program of Record forward firing weapons. These projects are funded under Operational Systems Development because they include development efforts to upgrade systems that have been fielded or have received approval for Full-Rate Production and anticipate funding in the current or subsequent fiscal year.

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Document Details

Document Type
R2 Budgetary Justification
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2015
Source ID
0605555N_7_1319_PB_2015
Change Summary Explanation
Technical: FY15 funding was decreased because Navy will no longer be investing in Hellfire-R as the focus shifts to the integration of Joint Air Ground Missile (JAGM). Schedule: The late release of funding for project units 3412 Hellfire R Integration and 3212 Digital Rocket Launcher (DRL), considered new starts under the FY14 Continuing Resolution, caused the shift in the schedule.
Service Agency Name
Navy

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Navy

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aerial Warfare
  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Anti-Tank Missiles
  • Developmental Tests
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Launchers
  • Navy
  • Procurement
  • Rocket Launchers
  • Rockets
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Naval Mine Countermeasure Systems Development.

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