Rockwell VIPER: Precision Intelligent Targeting System for Conventional Military and Special Operations Forces

Abstract

Rockwell Collins Inc., the worlds leader in military global positioning system (GPS) receivers is proud to introduce to the US Armed Forces, and MOU Countries, VIPER the worlds only design built fully integrated, multi-purpose binocular laser range finder with a precision on-board digital magnetic compass and inclinometer. The VIPER is a true Precision intelligent Targeting System, providing conventional military and special operations forces (SOF) with a rugged, advanced technology targeting system that fully supports missions requiring surveillance, ranging, targeting and orientation. VIPER provides the highest probability of a first round strike, on the digital battlefield. Whether carrying out airborne, land, or maritime missions the VIPER can provide Warfighters with unfailing high quality performance in the field. All branches of the military share a common necessity for state of the art, high quality electrooptic and GPS targeting equipment that can stand up to the rigors of current and future global military missions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 17, 1998
Accession Number
ADA352408

Entities

People

  • Donald E. Davis
  • Morris Peterson

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Fire Support
  • Force Protection
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Grenade Launchers
  • Land Navigation
  • Laser Diodes
  • Lasers
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Night Vision
  • Night Vision Devices
  • Precision
  • Range Finders
  • Range Finding
  • Special Operations Forces
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Autonomous Capabilities and Mission Reconnaissance.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Space