The U.S. Army's Top Strategic Priorities for Long-Range Precision Fires

Abstract

The major goals of this program include: Develop long-range precision fires that ultimately can exceed 10,000 nautical miles; Increasing the accuracy and range of Precision Strike Munition to 499 kilometers; Increasing the rate of fire from one to two missiles per pod; Improved energetics, increased efficiency and lower cost per missile; The creation of smart, fast interconnected weapons; Lower cost per missile.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2019
Accession Number
AD1141456

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artillery
  • Artillery Ammunition
  • Artillery Rockets
  • Artillery Units
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Energetic Materials
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Guided Missiles
  • Hypersonic Missiles
  • Indirect Fire
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System
  • Munitions
  • Precision
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Rocket Engines
  • Rocket Launchers
  • Rockets
  • Short Range Ballistic Missiles
  • Task Forces

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  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering