Digital Fire Control Systems Support

Abstract

The objective of this initiative is to provide support for software development which includes software coding, Software Document Review and Updates, Software Requirements review and generation, participation in Integrated Product Development Team (IPT) meetings, System Integration Testing and equipment support, and Technical Reviews. SUBSYSTEMs shall provide all personnel, facilities, equipment, supplies and materials needed to accomplish the work under this contract for work performed at sites other than Picatinny Arsenal. RDECOM ARDEC, in support of the PM Joint Lightweight 155, has been tasked to develop and maintain the Digital Fire Control Systems (DFCS) for the M119A2 and M777A2. The DFCS is a fully integrated digital fire control system that has weapon platform application to the Lightweight 155 mm (LW155) Towed Howitzer and the M119A2 Lightweight 105mm Towed Howitzer.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 27, 2012
Accession Number
ADA582805

Entities

People

  • Indra Nayee

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artillery
  • Command And Control
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Digital Communications
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Governments
  • Howitzers
  • Lightweight
  • Materials
  • Position (Location)
  • Product Development
  • Software Development
  • Software Testing
  • Weapons

Fields of Study

  • Computer science
  • Engineering

Readers

  • Marksmanship and Weaponry.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation