Tag: General Dynamics
Battlefield UGVs Make Steady Progress
Published in the September 2020 Issue - UGVs will certainly be a welcome addition to supporting soldiers on the battlefield, but the need for...
Competing Firepower
Published in the December 2020/January 2021 issue - Small arms manufacturers within Europe and the Americas are vying in design and adaptability.
Small arms development...
AUSA: Textron Touts New Small Arms Technology
AUSA, Washington DC: The US Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) intends to replace the 5.56mm M4A1 with both a new weapon and new...
The Art of Packing More Into Less
As military tactical communication needs evolve, Software Defined Radios (SDR) that form the core of the capability are packing more communications bands into smaller...
US Army Beefs Up Electronic Warfare Posture in the Pacific
Plans are afoot to strengthen the US Army’s electronic warfare posture in the Pacific to disrupt People’s Liberation Army communications during any future conflict.
Recent...
Moving Fast – Mobility Matters
Light troops need speed of manouvre to reach their objectives - and carry their support equipment with them.
A principle advantage of light infantry is...
New Tools for New Threats
The US Marine Corps is reorienting its focus to near-peer rivalries in the Asia-Pacific. Its electronic warfare capabilities will need to follow suit.
Published this...
Silver Surfers
Raytheon’s ADM-160 MALD decoy and jammer is celebrating its silver jubilee. The US Navy is joining the party.
It is 25 years since the US...
Transmission
What do seminal Mancunian post-punk doyens Joy Division and the US Navy’s Raytheon AN/SLQ-32 naval electronic warfare system have in common?
They both debuted...
Hitting Where it Hurts
The European Union has launched a project to develop an airborne electronic attack pod to equip combat aircraft as part of its PESCO initiative.
Permanent...