Medium Caliber Ammunition

Abstract

Project 694 Medium Caliber Ammunition supports development of Multi-Mode Proximity-Fuzed 30 millimeter (mm) munition capable of defeating materiel, personnel, and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) threats. This capability supports the Initial Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) directed requirement and is endorsed by the Air and Missile Defense Cross-Functional Team (AMD CFT). This effort will miniaturize and mature critical technologies in preparation to enter Engineering &Manufacturing Development (EMD). Critical technologies include proximity airburst fuzing, guidance and navigation, communication with fire control, and advanced lethality.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2022
Source ID
694_0603639A_4_2040_PB_2022

Tags

Readers

  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Autonomous Capabilities and Mission Reconnaissance.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy

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