Tag: CROWS
U.S. & Canada Defense Update – October 4, 2011
CPOF to Become More Collaborative | KMAX to Begin Hauling Cargo for Marines in Afghanistan Next Month | Infantry Brigade Combat Teams to Get M777 Lightweight Howitzers | ATK-GD OTS Team to Deliver the marines with Precision Mortar Bombs | THAAD Hits Two Targets on the First Unit's Operational Qualification Test | Army Sets JLTV Target Price around $250,000 | Army to Cut CROWS Procurement by Half | BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman to Develop new Anti-Jam GPS Sensors | F-35B Performs First Landing at Sea
Lethal Presence – Remotely Controlled Sentries Assume Guard Roles
While the US Army and Marine Corps have ordered the CROWS and CROWS II remote weapon stations for their armored fighting vehicles, patrol vehicles...
Panoramic Vision Systems at the Modern Day Marine Expo
Panoramic Vision is becoming a common requirement for modern combat vehicles. A number of systems were displayed at the Modern Day Marine expo, most systems...
Tank Urban Survivability Kit (TUSK)
The field-installed kit includes armor upgrades to the rear and bottom of the hull; an installation of slat armor to protect the engine compartment...
Remotely Operated Weapon stations at AUSA 06
While armed robotics still belong to the future, remotely controlled weapon stations are already saving lives in the combat zone, limiting warfighter's exposure to...
DSEi-2005 Exhibition Review – Land Combat Systems
General Dynamics UK highlighted the hybrid electric powered AHED platform, which is being prepared for testing for the UK FRES program. The same platform is one of...
R-400 CROWS – Remotely Controlled Stabilized Weapon Station
RAVEN R-400 is type classified by the U.S. Army as the M101 Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS). Over 560 such systems were ordered...
