Weapon system handbook 2012

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Requirements Prioritization List. The U. These assets collectively address CH aircraft. Tactical Float Ribbon Bridge wet gap bridging. Built-in diagnostics and caliber or MK grenade engagements.

The downward-directed, explosively formed FY Complete elding by detecting and engaging targets at ITAS includes an integrated far target penetrator warheads into the target. ITAS provides them. The suite is comprised of explosive detection systems, non-lethal systems, and blast mitigation systems. While the PIR is a low-density threat, it is a very lethal threat. The objective of Tier 2 is to protection, detection, identication, and a link on the Joint Acquisition CBRN provide installations with the capability Maintenance Knowledge System JACKS website at to prepare, react, and continue critical warning system for military installations.

Tier 1 installations analysis and identication laboratory and equipped emergency personnel, and to are critical to the overall accomplishment support, radiological monitoring ensure installations can continue critical of the national military strategy or equipment for entry controllers, collective operations during and after an attack.

Tier 1 includes all Baseline Tier up to 3, square feet , and a decision IPP uses a tiered approach of government capabilities and adds individual protective support system of software tools and and commercial off-the-shelf capabilities equipment for emergency responders networked sensors. It includes receivers, mass casualty decontamination Joint training products, planning showers and tents, mass casualty litters templates, Mutual Aid Agreement and support equipment, mass notication templates, and exercise templates and systems, an incident management system, scenarios.

Furthermore, it development networked and distributed plug and will mitigate the coverage gaps and the 1QFY Down-select to single IBCS ght architecture. MSD-V3 hosts Interactive Maintenance forward-looking infrared systems, and Electronic Technical Manuals and the diagnose faults, as well as verify the television systems. It is fully mobile Digital Logbook, is used as a software operational status of the weapon system.

It is used to verify the operational status. All components Current: In production and being Recapitalization by optimizing Soldier protection while provide robust fragmentation and 9mm elded protection.

Armys body armor and weighs Attachable protective attachments that protect the throat, groin, shoulder, and lower back neck, shoulders, groin, and lower back; protectors increase fragmentation and and the Soldier Plate Carrier System 9mm protection.

Webbing attachment SPCS , which offers decreased area of loops on the vest accommodate Modular coverage in order to increase Soldier Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment mobility in various terrain conditions.

Both systems provide classied square inches of ballistic protection for multihit protection against numerous the SPCS size medium. The IOTV base vest size medium weighs 9. The Javelin is a complementary system as the Provides the dismounted Soldier a man- system also includes training devices for lethality solution for the Armed Robotic Recapitalization portable, re-and-forget system that tactical training and classroom training.

Vehicle-Assault Light. The and CLU Retrot performance improvements in current Current: Javelin has been elded to weather, and multiple counter-measure more than 95 percent of active duty conditions. The systems soft-launch production Javelin Block I CLUs are units; elding is underway to the feature permits ring from enclosures increased target identication range, National Guard commonly found in complex urban increased surveillance time with new terrain.

The performance planned to improve lethality against software and hardware upgrades. The time of ight. The Army is the lead for this in Afghanistan. The Javelin missile and Joint program with the Marine Corps. Its multimode seeker Fixed-wing Launcher Rack: Design to be Maintenance will provide robust capability in determined aircraft to destroy stationary and moving adverse weather, day or night, and high-value land and naval targets.

JAGM Phase completed destroy high-value stationary, moving, will be elded to the Super Hornet and relocatable land and naval targets. The system will interface entire spectrum of conict.

It will also collect a In this Publication liquid sample for conrmatory analysis Nuclear Biological Chemical and identication. The JBSDS Increment 1 provides Commanders may integrate JBSDS initial early warning capability against Increment 2 outputs with information biological warfare agent attack by from intelligence, meteorological, detecting aerosol clouds out to ve radar, medical surveillance, local area kilometers with infrared IR light operations, and other available assets to detection and ranging LIDAR.

JBSDS increase force protection, mitigate the Increment 1 operates at xed sites or in consequences of biological hazards, and a stationary mode on mobile platforms. When Maintenance networked, JBTDS will augment existing warning, and presumptively identifying biological detection systems to provide a and collecting samples for follow-on theater-wide, seamless array capable of conrmatory analysis.

The JC3 is intended to be worn as a duty uniform; however, it may be worn as an overgarment. It will resist ignition and will provide thermal protection to allow emergency egress. The JC3 will not be degraded by exposure to petroleum, oils, and lubricants present in the operational environment. Real-time detection of nerve, blister, and blood agents The Services can use the system on Stores up to 72 hours of detection data mobile platforms, at xed sites, and The M4E1 will be net-ready through on individuals designated to operate implementation of the common in a chemical threat area.

Recapitalization identifying the presence of biological JCBRAWM supplements the currently warfare agents and radiological elded M water-testing kit. Maintenance contaminants in water supplies. Based on a for a very lightweight, highly accurate strategy approved in FY11 by the Army targeting system that will allow target Acquisition Executive and endorsed engagements with precision munitions by the Joint Fire Support Executive e.

The JETS light weight which will comply with a Joint common will allow small units supported by minimum messaging set. The radar horizon detection, tracking, classication, aircraft. Operating as an orbit, the systems can be transported by aircraft, and engagement data of cruise missiles, surveillance radar generates information railway, ship, or roadway. Once the re control The JLENS System is dependent on enabling rapid defensive engagement by radar develops tracks, this information capabilities provided by Cooperative air-directed, surface-to-air, or air-to-air is provided to tactical data networks so Engagement Capability CEC , missile systems.

Each based radar systems. Stewart, Ft. Drum, Ft. Campbell, Ft. Bliss, and Ft. The Joint Services require terrain, including urban areas enhanced performance, exceeding the Networking: Connectivity for improved existing High Mobility Multipurpose battlespace awareness and responsive, Wheeled Vehicle, supporting the Joint well-integrated command and control Functional Concepts of Battlespace for embarked forces Awareness, Force Application, and Sustainability: Reliable, maintainable, Focused Logistics.

Its Triangle of payload, protection, maneuverability enables operations and performance. The guidance system uses military global positioning satellite 2,pound variant completed 10,pound variant data for precise navigation and interfaces 1QFY Milestone B permission MISSION with a wirelessly updatable mission- to enter system development and Provides the Warghter with precision planning module on board the aircraft demonstration phase received for to receive real-time weather data and 10,pound variant airdrop capability, ensuring an accurate 2QFY Testing began for delivery of supplies to forward-operating compute multiple aerial release points.

Classication-Standard, and Full Materiel 24, feet mean sea level. This offset allows through FY12 system that provides rapid, precise, aircraft to stay out of range of many 4QFY Complete product high-altitude delivery capabilities that anti-aircraft systems.

It also enables improvements to provide increased do not rely on ground transportation. Once accuracy improvements, adding terrain increased survivability. This Maintenance mask is currently being elded to all toxins, toxic industrial materials, and four Servicesa rst in the history of radiological particulate matter.

The JSGPM is interoperable with existing legacy and commercial radio systems, while ensuring future operation with the next generation of communications equipment. Requirement TSR for the U. Army Space and Missile contractor logistics support, and depot Maintenance attack and other infrared events to operations continue. Armed Forces in and shore sites.

Scottsdale, AZ Raytheon Ft. Three principle platform capability packages, such as coalition Warghter in the airborne, congurations of the terminal are in the Joint Airborne Networking-Tactical Maintenance production and use an open-system, Edge JAN-TE capability.

NEDs product line consists portability of each waveform. J-AITs shipments worldwide. J-AIT provides product and Objective 3, which calls for achieving technical services across the suite of total asset visibility and accessibility AIT technologies by establishing and through the use of AIT.

When equipped for medical counter drug missions. UHF Comms is to be deployed only to noncombat, non-hostile environments. FY Awarded a delivery order for system. The original LLDR 1 operates can be designated at ranges greater than on one BA battery, but it can 5 kilometers.

A new compact laser. It is a 6x4 tractor with a two- ton low-bed semi-trailer. Brake system: inch kingpin and ,pound gross Maintenance Anti-lock brake system ABS combination weight capacity. It has speed automatic Towing speed: an electronic diesel engine, automatic general cargo, and bulk water. Auxiliary power speed automatic with power take-off Other Major Interdependencies incorporating enhanced suspension and connections have been added to supply M, ton atbed semi-trailer; power train components.

The cab is ten and transport and compensator fth support of Army operations in the , pounds inches wider and extends 34 inches wheel. It has an electronic diesel engine, United States and abroad Unarmored Gross vehicle weight: behind the driver and passenger seats. This FY Bridge Contract 33, pounds. No site preparation distribute potable water to units deployed by engineer assets is required, and throughout the battleeld.

The Hippo 1QFY Production and elding consists of a 2,gallon potable water 4QFY Additional quantities placed tank in an International Organization for on contract Standardization frame with an integrated FY Updated integrated electronic pump, engine, alternator, lling stand, technical manuals and foot hose reel with bulk suction FY Continue production and elding with systems elded as of and discharge hoses.

It has the capacity to July 20, pump gallons of water per minute. It enhancements. The Longbow is Combat range: nautical miles eventual acquisition objective of Combat endurance: 2.

The the Army Modernization Plan. The SOD-Vr is designed for use in restrictive terrain i. The SOD-Vr degrades proper operation and performance of enemy battleeld weapon systems and enhances friendly capabilities. The SOD-Vr provides a less hazardous alternative to current non-colored smoke and incendiary hand grenades because the ll is non-combustible and non-burning.

Combatant commanders as DHIMS to provide global software Maintenance use the MC4 system to access medical databases to store data generated by medical records, streamlined medical surveillance information, resulting in the MC4 system, providing medical logistics, and enhanced situational enhanced medical situational awareness.

Most importantly, MC4 is helping commanders and patient record visibility deployed service members. Future MC4 objective shelf technology, providing the tools enhancements will be accomplished needed to digitally record and transfer through minor system upgrades and critical medical data from the foxhole to major planned upgrades. With 10 years of medical treatment facilities worldwide.

The system. The goal is hands-on training simulation, trauma the last of the initial 18 MSTC sites to better prepare Soldiers for the lanes, and distance learning. Computerized bleed-breathe and sustain their medical skills in mannequins that are weighted and airway accordance with TC The MSTC equipped, part task trainers, audiovisual affords Commanders the exibility to enhancements, camera surveillance,. The 25mm target practice TP , high-explosive incendiary and armor- piercing cartridges are red from the M Bushmaster Cannon for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.

The a Demonstration of Capabilities enhancement MSE against the full systems improved sensor components through with the remaining spectrum of theater ballistic missiles, and its ability to link other airborne MoU funds to provide a meaningful anti-radiation missiles, cruise missiles, and ground-based sensors facilitate the capability for Germany and Italy and unmanned aerial vehicles, tactical employment of its battle elements.

Netted, distributed, open AMD system-of-systems. Navy Operational Global humidity, cloud base height, type Atmospheric Prediction System, Maintenance precipitation, and horizontal visibility in Additionally, the local ground sensor Global Broadcast System the target area, all of which are necessary will be removed to further reduce the for precise targeting and terminal logistical footprint.

None IEDs. It provides a blast-. Dallas, TX. Key Other Major Interdependencies Recapitalization components e. Special explosive devices IEDs , underbody rough terrain Operations, and foreign military mines, and small arms re threats.

This is the largest program procures, tests, integrates, elds, urgent theater requirements MRAP vehicle. These four- to six-wheeled vehicles returning from theater Supports small-unit combat operations vehicles are congured with government in preparation for transition to in complex and highly restricted rural, enduring force requirements furnished equipment to meet unique mountainous, and urban terrains.

The warghting requirements. Oshkosh, WI. The system consists light combat units. The system contains an electric Welders 44B in the Army.

The FRS places load of lifetime warranted industrial components in an enclosure mounted on on site and up through the direct support industrial-grade power tools, diagnostic quality tools. FRS: Production and elding two-level maintenance capability to vehicles. HSTRU Ongoing: SATS immediate eld-level maintenance set with the capability to perform eld- is trailer mounted, integrated, and Ongoing: FRS and repair to battle-damaged ground level maintenance at all levels of materiel transportable in a standardized enclosure support and aviation equipment.

The system repairs. SECM has industrial quality tools, light- Tool Set and Field Maintenance Modules duty cutting and welding equipment, FMMs that allow the system to be and an on-board compressor and tailored to support heavy, medium, and. The TRM can be Connectors. Louis, MO E. Etnyre and Co. Oregon, IL. The solutions, and navigate. Mortar Systems. It is used to support of operations.

The system provides the anytime, anywhere. It provides near-real-time data units Blue Force Tracking. The GPS Size: 6. GPS receivers Size: 0. All of this will dismounted leader situational awareness allow the leader to easily see, understand, SA system for use during combat and interact in the method that best operations.

The system provides suits the user and the particular mission. These radios will also Initial Production. They operate to the leaders weapon M16 and M4 series maximum effective range of the weapon. It operates presence of explosives, weapons, or gamma and X-ray technology. Depending on the model, The Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems eliminates the requirement to maintain a these systems can scan between NIIS program consists of commercial truck platform.

Fielded Personnel Scanners tool box. It automatically 1QFY Full Materiel Release identies, marks, samples, and reports integrates contamination information Maintenance from detectors with input from NBC contamination on the battleeld.

OneSAF has activities. It provides the latest physics- Provides simulation software that supports been crafted to be uniquely capable of based modeling and data, enhanced data Recapitalization constructive and virtual training, computer- simulating aspects of the contemporary collection, and reporting capabilities.

Interoperability support is present designed for brigade-and-below, combat, OneSAF is unique in its ability to for industry standards such as and non-combat operations. Forces applications. OneSAF was delity environmental representation. Improved survivability: New chassis structure and armoring provisions are built in.

FAASV, 28 tons Paladin onboard ammo: 39 rounds PIM uses state-of-the art components FAASV onboard ammo: 95 rounds to improve: Rates of re: 4 rounds per minute for Survivability: Shoot and scoot tactics; rst 3 minutes maximum; 1 round per improved ballistic and nuclear, biological, minute sustained. The system that provides self-loading and trucks are disassembled and rebuilt unloading capability.

The system also includes enhanced electrical package, and the PLS trailer M container independent front suspension on the A1. The PAC-3 missile uses and evaluation Maintenance missiles, and tactical ballistic missiles. The combat element fast-reaction capability, high repower, of the PATRIOT missile system is the re ability to track numerous targets unit, which consists of a phased array simultaneously, and ability to operate radar set RS , an engagement control in a severe electronic countermeasure station ECS , a battery command post, environment make it the Armys an electric power plant, an antenna mast premier air defense system.

Maintenance in the inventory. The increase in efciency that PGKs near-precision capability provides allows operational commanders to engage assigned targets and rapidly achieve desired effects while minimizing collateral damage. The PGK program is following an incremental program approach. Future increments could expand this. Anaheim, CA. Some Tactical Radio Communications intelligence community.

The Sensor supports both capability to operate at extended Prophet Enhanced Systems are elded battlespace through the use of signals Stationary and On-The-Move Mobile distance and perform distributed 3QFY Prophet Enhanced Systems intelligence sensors with the capability to elded to th Battleeld Surveillance Operations simultaneously.

The Mobile operations. All Prophet Enhanced detect, identify, and locate selected emitters. Brigade BfSB conguration also has the capability Systems have this capability. Prophet Enduring Freedom. The system transfer companies, transportation is capable of conducting operations Maintenance in cold, basic, and hot climates.

Improvements to RTCH include the capability to transport by rail, highway, or water in less than 2 hours, reducing preparation time for air transport C5A and C17 from 16 hours to less than one hour, stacking nine-foot, six-inch containers three high, achieving a forward speed of 23 miles per hour, and adding a full-range extendable boom and exible top handler.

RTCH will operate worldwide, on hard-stand,. Gross Current: In production and support equipment takeoff weight exceeds pounds and deployment; own more than , endurance is more than eight hours hours in support of combat operations Shadow platoons are organic to the BCT.

It is currently operational in the Shadow platoon to provide logistics reliability and product improvements support to include off system support and both the Army and Marine Corps. Laser Illuminator auto-loiter at sensor payload point of interest are also available. It is a hand- link incorporates encryption, improves launched, unmanned aircraft system spectrum management allowing more capable of 90 minutes of ight time with air vehicles to be own in an operational an operational range of approximately area, and provides range extension via 10 kilometers.

The Raven system is data relay between two Raven aircraft. No payloads, aircraft and GCS batteries, a specic military occupational specialty eld repair kit, and a spares package. Operator training is 10 days. Normal operational altitude is feet or lower. Both Current: In production and color electro-optical EO sensors and deployment infrared IR sensors are elded for day Current: Operational in both and night capabilities with each system.

Mission planning is performed on the hand controller or. Recapitalization control quality data through external battleeld environments of dust, smoke, Sentinel provides critical air surveillance command and control platforms, aerosols, and enemy countermeasures.

The of cruise missiles. The system provides sensor is an advanced three-dimensional integrated air tracks with classication battleeld X-band air defense phased- and recognition of platforms that give array radar with a kilometer range an integrated air and cruise missile instrumented range. Huntsville, AL. This radio awareness picture.

The Internet controller provides the capability of establishing enhancements add improved addressing two-way communications including capabilities in support of tactical Internet jam-resistance using the SINCGARS enhancements being provided by Joint waveform and provides multimode voice Battle Command-Platform for Joint and data communications supporting interoperability.

Crypto modernization ground, air-to-ground, and ground-to- is a programmable communications air line-of-sight communications links. It is smaller than the provide secure communications to the SIP and weighs signicantly less, while secret and top-secret level of security. Sales FMS requirements are ongoing Enables Warghters and small units to manufacturing methods to achieve engage targets with lethal re to defeat or signicant weight savings.

At Employed as an anti-personnel Production and elding MB: non-infantry units. A collapsible buttstock, and new ying aircraft, and small boats. It is capable activities on-going for the Colt MB 1QFY Award new competitive short barrel improves weapons control in of single-shot and automatic re. An improved bipod provides standard M2. The Army is buttstock.

The MASS enables Soldiers to approved Recapitalization upgrading both M4 congurations with transition between lethal and less-than- 4QFY First article testing complete an ambidextrous re control assembly. Additional features include a box M4 Carbine: has a new adjustable buttstock, cheek rest, magazine, ip-up sights, ambidextrous In sustainment MISSION and M4-style pistol grip, making the rie congurations, and an extendable stand- M4A1: Enables Warghters and small units to effective in both close quarters combat and off device for door breaching.

The M4 series of carbines A modular system, it attaches under M4A1: system can also be mounted with the MA2 the barrel of the rie or carbine and Deliveries ongoing Competitive solicitation planned to Grenade Launcher, M Grenade can convert to a stand-alone weapon. In post-combat surveys, 94 safety features. The M4A1 has to the host weapon.

It is also designed evaluation with MP units a heavier barrel and is fully automatic, to operate as a stand-alone system and. Warrenton, VA. Current: MA1 Enhanced The 5. The 9mm cartridge is billion rounds 5. The M2 Machine and 0. Gun and the M Sniper Rie use. The remaining Small Army Ammunition Plant Caliber Ammunition is used in a variety modernization program of pistols, ries, and shotguns.

Three categories of Small Caliber Ammunition are currently in use. War Reserve Ammo is modern ammunition that supports individual and crew served weapons during combat operations. Training Standard Ammunition is dual-purpose, and it is used to support training or operational requirements. Petersburg, FL Olin Corp. Spider can to friendly troops and non-combatants. It can also Evaluation participation in-the-Loop MITL , anti-personnel be integrated into a base defense system, munition system.

Decision otherwise unpredictable battleeld. Spider eliminates the possibility of an 3QFY Full-Rate Production unintended detonation through early Contract Award Each munition is controlled by a remotely warning and selective engagement of stationed Soldier who monitors its enemy forces, and it has a self-destruct sensors, allowing for more precise non- capability.

Spider is designed for storage, lethal to lethal responsesa signicant transport, rough handling, and use in advancement and advantage. The Spider worldwide military environments. Conguration Steering Board a combat-ready conguration.

Stryker is Portfolio Review to determine strategy to Stryker Family of Vehicles is built on a enable future network integration common chassis, each with a different powered by a hp diesel engine, runs Mission Equipment Package. Collapse Migration Strategy. Products include:. The MA1 tank ammunition consists of fourth- training cartridge is a ballistic match to generation kinetic energy, multipurpose, the MA3 tactical round, and both and canister ammunition.

Kinetic completed production in FY The MA3 mm ammunition; the Stryker Mobile kinetic energy cartridge provides Gun System res mm ammunition armor-defeat capability. The mm family in production has dedicated training cartridges in FY ME4 MS-C production: M, with its reduced range, simulates tactical trajectory to 2, meters; and M, which simulates the MA1 size, weight, and nose switch.

Radios at the eld maintenance level. Huntsville, AL Apptricity Corp. Artillery Ammunition October 5, Army Watercraft Systems October 5, Battlefield Kitchen BK October 5, Line Haul Tractor October 5, Small Caliber Ammunition October 5, Tank Ammunition October 5, Small Arms — Precision Weapons October 4, Small Arms — Individual Weapons October 4, M Robotic Mine Flail October 4,