Friendly Fire: The Price of War

Abstract

Although there are no absolute solutions, the Department of Defense can significantly reduce fratricide by modifying current doctrine and incorporating emerging technologies. This paper addresses situational awareness, target identification and technology related issues. USMC, Command and control, C2, C3, C4I, Joint command and control, Fratricide, Doctrine, Target identification, Combat identification.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 08, 1993
Accession Number
ADA272078

Entities

People

  • C. H. Gats
  • D. K. Lawley
  • M. J. Perro
  • S. J. Wood

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artillery
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Doctrine
  • Emerging Technology
  • Employment
  • Fire Support
  • Friendly Fire
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Identification
  • Identification Systems
  • Marine Corps
  • Navigation
  • Task Forces
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Educational Psychology
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.

Technology Areas

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