Stephen W. Miller
A former US Marine ground combat and aviation officer instrumental in the adoption of wheeled armoured vehicles and manoeuvre warfare. He has extensive hands-on experience in development, acquisition, fielding, support and employment leading land, naval, and air programmes in the US and twenty-four other countries. [email protected]
Lighter but Tougher Combat Vests and Helmets
Published in the Modern Soldier Compendium 2019/2020 - Body armour and helmet designs are advancing to give today’s soldiers lighter and better protection.
Soldier survivability...
The Optical Advantage in Combat
Extending visual capabilities through the use of night or thermal vision devises, or even using micro-UAS to see ‘over the hill’ can help soldiers...
AUSA: US Army Funds Stryker IM-SHORAD For Accelerated Fielding
AUSA, Washington DC: General Dynamics Land Systems AUSA presentation focused on its M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, as well the latest Stryker Dragoon and...
AUSA: M113 Replacement Enters US Army Service
AUSA, Washington DC: The centrepiece of BAE Systems Land and Armaments presentation was the Armoured Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). In an earlier release the company...
AUSA: Hanwha Demonstrates Rapid Fire and Resupply
AUSA Washington DC: The Republic of Korea’s Hanwha Defense presented its growing defense product range for the third time at AUSA with a particular...
AUSA: Lockheed Martin Updates on Precision Strike Missile Tests
AUSA: Washington DC: Long Range Precision Fires is a top modernisation priority for the US Army.
Brigadier General Rafferty, director of the Long Range Precision...
AUSA: ENVG-B Enhances Soldier Awareness
AUSA, Washington DC: Having a thorough understanding of your surroundings is a task that has faced soldiers throughout time.
The importance of this has increased...
AUSA: FLIR Sharpens Focus on Decision Support
AUSA, Washington DC: FLIR Systems’ president Jim Cannon has revealed that “the company now sees itself focused on four areas – sensor leadership, unmanned/autonomous...
AUSA: DND’s Shoulder Launched Weapon Enhances Soldier Firepower
AUSA, Washington DC: A challenge for the individual soldier is achieving the capability to address a range of target threats given the limits in...
AUSA: NXT 360 – Next Generation HMMWV
AUSA, Washington DC: The US Army High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, more commonly known as the HMMWV, remains one of the most widely fielded...
