Nett Warrior
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Load more
Recommended publications
-
Leonardo Helicopters Soar in Philippine Skies
World Trade Centre, Metro Manila, Philippines 28-30 September 2016 DAILY NEWS DAY 2 29 September Leonardo helicopters soar in Philippine skies Elbit builds on M113 work New AFP projects progress Page 8 Changing course? South China Sea The Philippine Navy has ordered two AW159 Wildcat helicopters. (Photo: Leonardo Helicopters) verdict fallout Page 11 and avionics. It is no surprise that both aircraft and helicopters, the STAND 1250 the Philippine Air Force and Navy are Philippines’ strategic posture is Leonardo Helicopters has achieved extremely happy with their AW109s, interesting as it might open a number outstanding recent success in the considering them a step change in of opportunities for collaboration in the Philippine market. For example, the their capabilities.’ naval and air fields.’ Philippine Navy (PN) purchased five Leonardo enjoyed further success The company added: ‘With the navy AW109 Power aircraft and the when the PN ordered two AW159 undergoing modernisation plans, we Philippine Air Force (PAF) eight Wildcats (pictured left) in March. are ready to work with them in the field examples. The spokesperson commented: of naval guns, Heavy ADAS Daily News spoke to a ‘The AW159s were chosen after a such as the best-selling 76/62 metal Leonardo spokesperson about this. competitive selection to respond to Super Rapid gun from our Defence ‘The choice of the AW109 is very a very sophisticated anti-submarine Systems division. Furthermore, we Asia-Pacific AFV interesting because it represents the warfare (ASW) and anti-surface offer a range of ship-based radar and market analysis ambition of the Philippines to truly warfare (ASuW) requirement of the naval combat solutions that might be Page 13 upgrade their capabilities in terms of Philippine Navy. -
Download (7MB)
A múlt, a jelen és a jövő fegyverei HHADITECHNIKAADITECHNIKA 2017/3 LI. évfolyam 3. szám Ára 520 Ft A német-holland Boxer harcjármű Éves előfizetési díj 3120 Ft 9 770230 6891081 7 0 0 3 Tartalom A HONVÉDELMI MINISZTÉRIUM FÓKUSZBAN TANULMÁNYOK MŰSZAKI-TUDOMÁNYOS ÉS ISMERETTERJESZTŐ Arany László: A Kínai Népköz- Dr. Mujzer Péter: A Magyar Királyi FOLYÓIRATA társaság űrtevékenysége Honvédség páncélos I. rész 28 szervezeteinek részvétele 2017/3. szám. LI. évfolyam a Szovjetunió elleni hadműveletben, 1941-ben 2 A szerkesztőbizottság elnöke: Dr. Hegedűs Ernő: A Bell/Boeing Varga János altábornagy Honvéd Vezérkar főnök koordinációs helyettes (HVK) V–22 Osprey konvertiplán és a jövő billenőrotoros Elnökhelyettes: Baráth István ddtbk repülőgép-fejlesztései 9 c. egyetemi docens (MH LK pk.) A szerkesztőbizottság tagjai: NEMZETKÖZI Amaczi Viktor ny. mk. alez. (HT) HADITECHNIKAI SZEMLE Dr. Balajti István (NATO) Benkó Imre (HM Currus Zrt.) Ocskay István: A német – Dr. Both Előd nyá. csillagász Amaczi Viktor: Repülőmúzeum Ferenczi Ferenc (HM ArmCom KT Zrt.) holland Boxer kerekes Dr. Gáspár Tibor nyá. mk. vörgy. (MKLE) Virginiában 39 harcjármű I. rész 16 Gecse János ezds. (MH LK) Kelecsényi István: Az A–10-es Dr. Germuska Pál (HM HIM) Dr. habil. Gyarmati József mk. alez. (NKE) csatarepülőgép története Dr. Gyulai Gábor nyá mk. ezds. (NKE KMDI) II. rész 22 Prof. Dr. Ványa László mk. ezds. (NKE) Prof. Dr. Haig Zsolt mk. ezds. (NKE) Prof. Dr. Halász László mk. ezds. (NKE) ŰRTECHNIKA Kaposvári László Zoltán ddtbk. (HVK LCsF csf.) Prof. Dr. Kende György mk. ezds. (NKE) Schuminszky Nándor – Arany Prof. Dr. Kiss Péter (SzIE) László: Kína újabb hordozó- Dr. Koller József ezds. -
Submission to the Commission on the Defence Forces
Submission to the Commission on the Defence Forces Dear Sir,Madam, This is my submission to the Commission on the Defence Forces for consideration: Personnel 1. Because there are no Married Quarters available, a percentage of Social and Affordable Housing should be made available each year to the Defence Force. The Defence Force should allocate these houses to serving members. An allocated house should be within a County or a set distance from the location of the serving members barracks and with criteria attached to members enlistment or extension of service contract. 2. Serving members family, Wife / Partner and children, should have free access to basic GP type services with a military medical doctor. Army 3. 15-20 Mowag Piranha V vehicles should be purchased and fitted with 120mm Mortars. 4. 15-20 Iveco-Oto Melara Centauro ll with 120mm cannon should be purchased to replace the AML 90's. 5. A long range anti aircraft, anti missile, anti drone system should be purchased to protect our air space. 6. More RBS 70 NG systems with Bolide missiles. 7. A quantity of Mowag Eagle V and Eagle 6x6 vehicles should be purchased. The IED incident in Mali involving ARW personnel in an Eagle V shows how effective these vehicles are. Navy 8. The Navy should have a strength of at least ten ships. Nine Samuel Beckett class OPV's and one Multi–Role Vessel. 9. The Multi-Role Vessel should be big enough to accommadate a Mechanized Infantry Company and all their weapons, equipment and vehicles, plus attachments such as Engineers, Field Medical Hospital,Cavalry Corps etc. -
UTM ST Kinetics Gun Conversion TDS Master.Indd
TECHNICAL DATA SHEETS Navigation: To jump directly to a specifi c TDS, click on the required UTM ST KINETICS GUN CONVERSION TDS page in the Table of Contents. MASTER LIST Table of Contents TDS_01-2492 SAR21 MMR_Blank Kit ............................. 1 TDS_01-2492 SAR21 MMR_Blank Kit TECHNICAL DATA SHEET Compatible UTM Ammunition Types SAR21 MMR/BLANK KIT Identifiers Kit Contents Calibre (UTM Ammunition): 5.56mm The Conversion Kit consists of a replacement Bolt adaptor. Origin: United Kingdom/United States P/N: 01-2492 NSN (NATO): 1005-32-084-0537 Operational Data Gross Package: Plastic Case. 127mm (5.00in) x 36mm (1.42in) x 36mm (1.42in) Operation: All firing modes of host weapon. Gross Weight 0.120kg (0.26lb) Feed: Magazine. Rate of Fire: Equivalent to standard Live ammunition. Safety Features • Offset firing pin. • Non-Locking bolt head; direct blowback only. • Blue indicators for easy identification the training bolt is installed. Warranty UTM warrants that all firearm conversion kits will be free of defects in design, workmanship and materials, for a period of twenty-four (24) months following the date of delivery. Guidelines & Warnings • UTM converted weapons must be fired “clean and dry” in the weapon bore and barrel. NO LUBRICATION IN THE BARREL. • Keep all ammunition out of reach of children. • UTM assumes no responsibility for injuries, loss or damage resulting from misuse of this or any of its products. When converting back to ‘Duty’ use, ensure that the chamber and bore have been cleaned, cleared of all debris, objects or projectiles and inspected before firing a live round. Failure to ensure that the barrel of the host weapon is free from obstruction could result in damage to the barrel and/or injury to the operator. -
ISSUE 5 AADH05 OFC+Spine.Indd 1 the Mortar Company
ARTILLERY AND AIR DEFENCE ARTILLERY ISSUE 5 HANDBOOK HANDBOOK – ISSUE 5 PUBLISHED MARCH 2018 THE CONCISE GLOBAL INDUSTRY GUIDE ARTILLERY AND AIR DEFENCE AADH05_OFC+spine.indd 1 3/16/2018 10:18:59 AM The Mortar Company. CONFRAG® CONTROLS – THE NEW HIGH EXPLOSIVE STANDARD HDS has developed CONFRAG® technology to increase the lethal performance of the stan- dard High Explosive granade for 60 mm CDO, 60 mm, 81 mm and 120 mm dramatically. The HE lethality is increased by controlling fragmentation mass and quantity, fragment velocity and fragment distribution, all controlled by CONFRAG® technology. hds.hirtenberger.com AADH05_IFC_Hirtenberger.indd 2 3/16/2018 9:58:03 AM CONTENTS Editor 3 Introduction Tony Skinner. [email protected] Grant Turnbull, Editor of Land Warfare International magazine, welcomes readers to Reference Editors Issue 5 of Shephard Media’s Artillery and Air Defence Handbook. Ben Brook. [email protected] 4 Self-propelled howitzers Karima Thibou. [email protected] A guide to self-propelled artillery systems that are under development, in production or being substantially modernised. Commercial Manager Peter Rawlins [email protected] 29 Towed howitzers Details of towed artillery systems that are under development, in production or Production and Circulation Manager David Hurst. being substantially modernised. [email protected] 42 Self-propelled mortars Production Elaine Effard, Georgina Kerridge Specifications for self-propelled mortar systems that are under development, in Georgina Smith, Adam Wakeling. production or being substantially modernised. Chairman Nick Prest 53 Towed mortars Descriptions of towed heavy mortar systems that are under development, in CEO Darren Lake production or being substantially modernised. -
Meopta Tactical Binoculars
Victory over the Darkness Armed Forces Optics 2012 PB 1 Company profile meopTa SolUTionS for armeD forCeS Meopta is committed to excellence proven by 76 years of it’s activities on the worlds markets. Meopta with 2600 skilled people on the ma- Tank and Armored Vehicle nufacturing area over 160 000 m2 located in Přerov, Czech Republic, Individual EU is one of the biggest and most renewed optical manufacturers and (T-72, BMP-2, Pandur, …) exporters in Europe. BINOCULARS STEREOSCOPIC PERISCOPES Meopta production quality is certified by ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and BD 8x56, BD 8x32, BD 10x32, BD 7x42, BD 8x42, M-27 MEO AQUAP 2110 standards. Meopta owns also many certificates ensuring BD 10x42, BD 7x50, BD 10x50, BD 12x50 quality to their customers, e.g. Zeiss Grade A Suppliers Certificate, etc. TACTICAL SPOTTING SCOPE SP 75, SP 75 HD, SP 82 HD Angled, Straight RIFLESCOPE ZD 1,8x22, ZD 2-8x42, ZD 4-16x44, ZD 3-12x50 Tactic ZD 1-4x22, ZD 3-12x56, ZD 6-24x56, ZD 4x22 WA RD REFLEX SIGHT Meosight 30/50, M-RAD FL, ZD-Dot • Military optical program since 1937 (fortress & submarine periscopes, binoculars, GUNSIGHTS COMBINED DAY/ NIGHT VISION DRIVERSCOPES artillery sights, riflescopes, armored vehicles devices, etc.) ZD 3x20 GRD , ZD 5x40 GRD CDND-1 • Recognized as one of the elite brands for Optics in Europe DND-5 • OEM Manufacturer for all leading high-end brands on the market • High investments and state of the art technology in spherical and plane optics, multicoating, precise machinery, fine assembly and testing • Product of exceptional quality, performance, -
Amphibious Assault Vehicles for Naval Infantry by M Hanif Ismail BAE Systems
NAVALFORCES AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles for Naval Infantry by M Hanif Ismail BAE Systems An amphibious landing of infantry troops on a own tracks or wheels to provide traction in firepower and protection for amphibious beachhead is one of the most complex military the water, and only a few are equipped with landings. The EFV has the ability to be manoeuvres in the modern era of warfare. more effective means such as propellers or launched from 20-25 nautical miles out at sea The complexity comes from coordinating all water jets. ADJ looks at a number of modern and transport troops, its crew of three and 17 the various components of an amphibious amphibious assault vehicles currently in combat-ready marines, to shore at speeds in landing to come together in a very smooth and service and under development. excess of 37km/h, which is three times the precise manner. A modern amphibious landing speed of AAVP7-A1. Because of its high brings together a number of military specialties, General Dynamics Land Systems speed, good firepower and protection, the EFV such as air support, naval gunfire, specialised Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle will provide the US Marine Corps with the equipment like air cushion vehicles, as well as Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle or EFV is a new elements of flexibility and tactical surprise, personnel trained in amphibious landings amphibious assault vehicle from General which is crucial to establish battlefield which require extensive planning and training Dynamics. EFV, previously known as dominance. Its good cross-country mobility for all components involved. Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle also ensures that the EFV can support the Amphibious assault is one component of (AAAV), is designed to replace the AAVP7- landing force far beyond the initial amphibious landing that has been somewhat A1 currently in service with the US Marine beachheads, and take the fight further inland. -
Los Opv En Iberoamérica
5 CARTAS DE PRESENTACIÓN. 10 LATINOAMÉRICA RESISTE SUS INVERSIONES GLOBALES EN DEFENSA 24 LATINOAMÉRICA, PERSPECTIVAS EN DEFENSA Y SEGURIDAD PARA 2015. 28 LATINOAMÉRICA Y LA BÚSQUEDA DE LA MISIÓN DE SUS FUERZAS ARMADAS. 34 DEMANDA DE AERONAVES DE ALA FIJA. 44 COLOMBIA ORIENTA LA ESTRUCTURA DE SUS FUERZAS ARMADAS A LA GUERRA CONVENCIONAL CON NUEVO MATERIAL DE DEFENSA. 50 PROGRAMAS DE ADQUISICIÓN DE SISTEMAS DE DEFENSA AÉREA EN LATINOAMÉRICA. 58 LOS OPV EN IBEROAMÉRICA. PROGRAMAS Y DEMANDA. 66 PANORAMA DE LOS VEHÍCULOS BLINDADOS A RUEDAS EN LATINOAMÉRICA. 74 PRINCIPALES DEMANDAS DE ARMAS CORTAS Y FUSILES DE ASALTO EN LAS FUERZAS ARMADAS DE AMÉRICA LATINA. 80 ENTREVISTA “BRAHMOS”. EL MISIL DE CRUCERO UNIVERSAL ESTÁ PREPARADO PARA LATINOAMÉRICA. 86 ARGENTINA. 95 BELICE. 97 BOLIVIA. Puerto Príncipe nº 3-B - 1º A 28043 Madrid (España) 101 BRASIL. Tels.: +34 91 382 19 45 / +34 91 382 19 46 Fax: +34 91 763 00 21 112 CHILE. E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.defensa.com 119 COLOMBIA. www.edefa.com Tras años de crecimiento sostenido en los presupuestos destinados a defensa en América Latina, 2015 regis- 127 COSTA RICA. trará un ligero descenso, como efecto directo del recorte en los generales, fruto del desaceleramiento, cuando no Directora: Eva Cervera 130 CUBA. Producción: Luis Viñuelas ([email protected]). Infor- frenazo, de un crecimiento económico que en algunos países de la región había sido imparable en el último lus- mática: Martín Villaverde. Administración: Manuel Cedillo ([email protected]). Distribución: Miguel 133 ECUADOR. tro. En 2014, el gasto en defensa y seguridad en la región registró la cifra total de 71.600 millones de USD, un Martínez ([email protected]). -
^`Nrfpfqflk=Obpb^O`E= `~Ëé=Ëíìçó= =
NPS-AM-11-205 ^`nrfpfqflk=obpb^o`e= `~ëÉ=ëíìÇó= = The Nett Warrior System: A Case Study for the Acquisition of Soldier Systems 15 December 2011 by Maj. Joseph L. Rosen, U.S. Army, and Maj. Jason W. Walsh, U.S. Army Advisors: Michael W. Boudreau, Senior Lecturer, and Dr. Keith F. Snider, Associate Professor Graduate School of Business & Public Policy Naval Postgraduate School Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited. Prepared for: Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California 93943 = = ^Åèìáëáíáçå=oÉëÉ~êÅÜ=mêçÖê~ã= do^ar^qb=p`elli=lc=_rpfkbpp=C=mr_if`=mlif`v k^s^i=mlpqdo^ar^qb=p`elli The research presented in this report was supported by the Acquisition Chair of the Graduate School of Business & Public Policy at the Naval Postgraduate School. To request Defense Acquisition Research or to become a research sponsor, please contact: NPS Acquisition Research Program Attn: James B. Greene, RADM, USN, (Ret.) Acquisition Chair Graduate School of Business and Public Policy Naval Postgraduate School 555 Dyer Road, Room 332 Monterey, CA 93943-5103 Tel: (831) 656-2092 Fax: (831) 656-2253 E-mail: [email protected] Copies of the Acquisition Sponsored Research Reports may be printed from our website, www.acquisitionresearch.net = = ^Åèìáëáíáçå=oÉëÉ~êÅÜ=mêçÖê~ã= do^ar^qb=p`elli=lc=_rpfkbpp=C=mr_if`=mlif`v k^s^i=mlpqdo^ar^qb=p`elli THE NETT WARRIOR SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY FOR THE ACQUISITION OF SOLDIER SYSTEMS ABSTRACT This project provides an analysis of the Army’s acquisition of the Nett Warrior (NW) soldier system. Its objectives are to document the legacy of the system and provide an overview of how acquisition strategy has adapted with respect to key acquisition elements since its inception on September 8, 1993. -
IHS™ Jane's® Land Warfare Platforms
IHS™ Jane’s® Land WarfarePlatforms System Upgrades 2013-2014 Christopher FFoss &RichardStickland ISBN 978 07106 3086 5-Land WarfarePlatforms Armoured Fighting Vehicles ISBN 978 07106 3087 2-Land WarfarePlatforms Artillery&Air Defence ISBN 978 07106 3088 9-Land WarfarePlatforms Logistics, Support&Unmanned ISBN 978 07106 3089 6-Land WarfarePlatforms System Upgrades ISBN 978 07106 3075 9-Land WarfarePlatforms Full Set ©2013 IHS. All rights reserved. Thirdparty details and websites No partofthis publication may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any Any thirdparty details and websites aregiven for information and reference purposes means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, or be stored in only and IHS Global Limited does not control, approve or endorse these thirdparties any retrieval system of any nature, without prior written permission of IHS Global or thirdparty websites. Further,IHS Global Limited does not control or guarantee the Limited. Applications for written permission should be directed to Christopher Bridge. accuracy, relevance, availability, timeliness or completeness of the information contained on any thirdparty website. Inclusion of any thirdparty details or websites is Any views or opinions expressed by contributors and thirdparties arepersonal to not intended to reflect their importance, nor is it intended to endorse any views them and do not represent the views or opinions of IHS Global Limited, its affiliates or expressed, products or services offered, nor the companies or organisations -
Programmes at a Glance: February 2014 • 27 Updates
PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE: FEBRUARY 2014 • 27 Updates Sponsored by: PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE FEBRUARY 2014 Country Programme Schedule Contractor Recent Procurement Notes Name Team Activity Australia Land 125 Phase 2 Includes Elbit In December 2013, Under Phase 3C, Investigation Phase 3 completed. Systems, Thales Australia is underway to enhance the Phase 3 being Harris, Thales released an “Expressions in-service F88 Steyr rifle. acquired; & Selex. of Interest” for the The enhanced F88 will be UPDATED 3A C4I, 3B provision of small arms a modular rifle system to Soldier Combat accessories for Phase provide physical integration Ensemble and 3C. Thales intends to with improved performance 3C is Enhanced commence small arms and handling, including Austeyr and accessories product the integration of ancillary STA. analysis and testing in devices such as sights to the early 2014 under the weapons. These modifications Land 125 Ph3C Stage 2B will enhance the lethality of contract. the individual soldier, fire team and section. Australia Land 125 To be managed TBC All personnel in Land Strategy has not been fully Phase 4 (Army by Diggerworks. 125-4 will already have scoped. Cost estimated at High Priority Equipping L53-1BR - Night Fighting A$500m-$1500m although Capability the soldier Equipment technology expected to be towards the Gaps - Next after 2020. re-fresh lower end. $7.5 million of Soldier Programme L125-3B – Survivability Phase 4 funding allocated to Enhancement) likely to be – the Soldier Combat new DMTC to develop new renamed. Ensemble (Protection, technology. Broad cuts to Platform, Pouches, defence budget Packs) have seen First L125-3C – Enhanced F88 Pass Delayed with ‘open architecture’ by a year to Army Minors, Force 2015 and the Protection Review, whole Phase 4 Sustainment – F88SA2 programme due and 3, 7.62mm MG, to complete in 7.62mm Marksman 2023. -
PROGRAMMES at a GLANCE: DECEMBER 2017 • 6 Programmes Updated
PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE: DECEMBER 2017 • 6 Programmes updated Sponsored by: www.soldiermod.com SoldierMod 27 PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE NOV 2017 Country Programme Schedule Contractor Recent Procurement Notes Name Team Activity Australia Land 53 Procurement of L-3 L-3 awarded a contract worth night vision goggles, $208 million by the Australian helmet mounts and Defence Force under Phase other equipment 1BR of the programme in approved in October mid-November 2016. It will UPDATED 2016. provide a range of systems, such as binocular night vision goggles and miniature laser rangefinders. The equipment is set to be delivered between 2017 and 2023, with the final materiel release set for March 2023 and final operational capability to be declared in September of that year. Australia Land 125 Phase 2 completed. Includes Elbit Craig International Ballistics This phase is focused Phase 3 Phase 3 being Systems, has secured a major long- on an upgrade of the acquired; 3A C4I, Harris, Thales term contract under Land 125 Austeyr F-88 bullpup 3B Soldier Combat & Selex. Phase 3B to supply advanced assault rifle to EF-88 Ensemble and 3C is protective body armour to the specification overseen Enhanced Austeyr Australian Defence Force. by Thales, which is UPDATED and STA. The contract involves the now in the process of manufacture of around 20,000 selecting suppliers for sets of body armour for the a range of accessories Australian Army at a value of that must fit the approximately $49 million. The weapon’s STANAG 4694 contract is for four years with a rail system.