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Shark-Resistant Materials for Combat Divers
The Defense Systems Information Analysis Center was asked to identify shark resistant materials and technology in development or readily available that can be applied to combat diver wetsuits. The most recent breakthrough in this…
Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) Survivability
Presently, modern APCs are required to provide protection against heavy machine gun projectiles, rocket-propelled grenades, landmines, and improvised explosive devices. To accomplish this, APCs use modular armor, active protection, vehicle height, blast-attenuating seats, and structures…
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Popular Training Program Increases Marine Survivability
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VA — Since 2008, deploying Marines have participated in a training course preparing them to survive emergency, underwater egress situations. The Underwater Egress Trainer program teaches Marines and other authorized personnel to…
BAE Systems Develops New Countermeasure System to Shield Ground Vehicles From Missiles
BAE Systems, a global leader in electronic warfare, unveiled the new RAVEN countermeasure system designed to protect ground vehicles from anti-tank missiles. The RAVEN is a proven directable, infrared countermeasure capable of defeating anti-tank guided missiles, protecting ground vehicles and their crews, and improving mission effectiveness without the use of kinetic countermeasures. The new laser-based
Aviation, Missile Center Simulator Supports Army Readiness
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center’s Aviation Development Directorate is developing a simulator under the Synergistic Unmanned Manned Intelligent Teaming, or SUMIT, program to enhance situational awareness, provide greater lethality, and improve survivability for the Warfighter. “The SUMIT program is an early step in a new