Medium Caliber Weapon Systems

Abstract

Beginning in FY 2020, this effort realigns to PE 0603462A/Project BF5 (Next Generation Combat Vehicle Advanced Technology) as part of the financial restructure and the Army Modernization Strategy. This effort matures and demonstrates advanced medium caliber ammunition, weapon, fire control, and Ammunition Handling Systems (AHS) optimized for remote operation. This effort demonstrates cannon-super high elevation engagement, high performance stabilization, remote ammunition loading, weapon safety and reliability, improved lethality, accuracy, ability to fire a suite of ammunition from non-lethal to lethal, and escalation of force capability in one system.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2020
Source ID
501aca16fa327be532412c00405fc681

Tags

Readers

  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering

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