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Weapon

United

States

Army

1997


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Tothe

Reader:

Joint

Vision

2010,theChairman'sof

the

Joint

Chiefs

of

Staff

vision

of

future

joint

warfighting

concepts,

will

guide

the

services

toward

a

more

effective

future

joint

force.

merica's

Army

is

ready

to

move

forward

as

the

land

component

member

of

that

joint

warfighting

force.

heArmy

brings

the

ability

toconductpromptoperations

on

landthroughoutthespectrum

of

crisis.

he

Army

is

modernizing

its

forces

accordingtothe

concepts

of

ArmyVision2010andthe

guidelinesofthe

Army

modernization

objectives.

ach

modernization

objective

and

eachArmy

visionconcept

has

a

counterpart

in

the

futureoperationalconceptsof

Joint

Vision

2010,ensuringthatthe

Armyremains

synchronizedwiththeChairman's

vision.

Thishandbookoutlinesthemajor

programs

thatthe

Army

is

pursuingtorealizethat

vision.

hese

systems

will

providethetools

for

America'strainedandreadysoldiersto

be

themost

powerful

forcein

the

world.

t

isourhopethatyou

will

find

this

book

a

valuable

and

informative

reference

work.

1 9 9 7 0 4 0 1

3 0

i-i'jXUJSXVW^-

Ronald

V

Hite

LieutenantGeneral,G S

MilitaryDeputy

to

the

ASA(RDA)

GilbertEDecker

Assistant

Secretary

of

the

Army

(Research,

Developmentand

Acquisition)


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INTRODUCTION

WEAPONSYSTEMS

How

to

Use

This

Book iii

Life-CycleManagementTerms

x

Leadingthe

Way

to

JV2010andBeyond

PROJECT

AND

SU STA IN

Armored

SecurityVehicle

(ASV)

1

Black

Hawk

3

CH-47D

Chinook/ImprovedCargo

Helicopter

(ICH) 5

CombatServiceSupportControlSystem

(CSSCS)

7

Deployable

Medical

Systems

( D E P M E D S ) 9

FamilyofMediumTacticalVehicles(FMTV) 1

Force

Projection

Tactical

Operations

Center

(FP

TOC) 3

ForceProvider

(FP) 5

HeavyEquipmentTransporterSystem

(HETS)

7

HighMobilityMultipurposeWheeled

Vehicle

(HMMWV) 9

IntegratedFamily

of Test

Equipment

(IFTE) 1

Medium

Truck

Remanufacture

3

Palletized

LoadSystem

(PLS)

5

Standard

Army

Management

Information

Systems

(STAMIS)

7

Tactical

Quiet

Generators

(TQG) 9

Science

and

Technology

IntegratedHigh

Performance

TurbineEngineTechnology(IHPTET) 0

FamilyofOperationalRations(FOR) 0

Battery

Technology 0

Intelligent

Vehicles

1

Joint

Logistics

Advanced

Concept

Technology

Demonstration

(J L

ACTD)

1

PROTECTTH EFORCE 2

Aerostat

5

Automatic

Chemical

Agent

Detector/Alarm

(ACADA) 7

BattlefieldCombat

Identification

System(BCIS) 9

BiologicalIntegrated

Detection

System

(BIDS) 1

Chemical

Agent

Monitor

(CAM)

3

Joint

Service

LightweightIntegrated

Suit

Technology

(JSLIST)

5

d


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Joint

Tactical

Ground

Station

( J TAGS) 7

Medium

Extended

AirDefense

System

(MEADS) 9

National

MissileDefense(NMD)

1

Nuclear,

Biological

and

Chemical

Reconnaissance

System

(NBCRS)Fox3

Patriot

5

ProtectiveMaskFamily(M40Series)

7

Radiac

9

RemoteSensingChemicalAgentDetection(M21)

1

Sentinel

3

Smoke

Generator

(M56)

5

SmokeGenerator

(M58)

7

SoldierSystem

9

Stinger

1

TacticalHighEnergy

Laser

(THEL)

3

Theater

High

AltitudeArea

Defense

(THAAD)

System 5

ScienceandTechnology

FutureMissileTechnology

Integration

(FMTI) 6

Integrated

Biodetection

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration

(ATD) 6

Joint

Combat

Identification

Advanced

Concept

Technology

Demonstration

(ACTD)

6

Joint

Countermine

Advanced

Concept

Technology

Demonstration

(ACTD)7

ForceX X ILandWarrior

7

MedicalResearch

and

Development 7

Mine

Hunter/

Killer

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration

(ATD) 9

Multispectral

Countermeasures

AdvancedTechnologyDemonstration

(A TD )

9

Nuclear,

Biological,

andChemical

(NBC)

Defense

Science

and

Technology

Program9

WIN

TH E

I N FORMAT ION

W AR

0

Advanced

FieldArtillery

TacticalDataSystem

(AFATDS) 3

AdvancedQuickFix(AQF)

5

Air

Defense

Artillery

(ADA)

Brigade

Tactical

Operations

Centers(TOCs)7

Airborne

Reconnaissance

Low(ARL)

9

AllSource

Analysis

System

(ASAS)

0

1

ArmyDataDistributionSystem(ADDS) 03

Army

Global

Command

and

Control

System

(AGCCS)

0

5

Circuit

Switchand

Message

Switch

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Comanche

09

CommonHardware/Software

(CHS)

ll

Digital

Transmission

Assemblages

13

Enhanced

Trackwolf

(ET)

1

5

Forward

Area

Air

Defense

Command

and

Control

FAADC

2

) 1

7

Ground-BasedCommon

Sensor

(GBCS) 19

Guardrail/CommonSensor(GR/CS) 2

1

Integrated

Meteorological

System( IME TS) 23

Integrated

SystemControl( ISYSCON) 2

5

JointSurveillance

Target

Attack

Radar

System

(Joint

STARS)

GroundStationModule

(GSM)

...127

Joint

Tactical

Terminal

( JTT) 29

Maneuver

Control

System(MCS) 31

Milstar

(Army)

3

3

Mobile

Subscriber

Equipment

(MSE ) 35

NAVSTAR

Global

Positioning

System

(GPS)

37

SatelliteCommunications

(SA TCOM)

39

Single

Channel

Groundand

AirborneRadioSystem(SINCGARS) 4

1

Standardized

IntegratedCommand

Post

System

(SICPS)

43

TacticalUnmannedAerial

Vehicle(TUAV) 45

Tactical

Unmanned

Vehicle

(TUV)

47

Task

Force

XX ITactical

Operations

Centers(TOCs)

4

9


DigitalBattlefieldCommunications

Advanced

TechnologyDemonstration(ATD)50

BattlefieldCommandandControl

(BC2)

AdvancedTechnology

Demonstration

(ATD)

5

0

Rapid

BattlefieldVisualizationAdvancedConceptTechnologyDemonstration

(ACTD)

51

OwningtheWeather(OTW) 51

CONDUCT

REC I S IONSTR IKE 52

ArmyTactical

Missile

System

(Army

TACMS) 55

Brilliant

Anti-ArmorSubmunition(BAT) 57

Extended

Range

MultipleLaunchRocket

System

(E R-MLRS)

59

High

Mobility

Artillery

Rocket

System

(HIMARS)

61

Multiple

Launch

Rocket

System

(MLRS) 63

Sense

and

Destroy

Armor

(SADARM) 6

5

TacticalEnduranceSynthetic

ApertureRadar( T E S A R )

6

7


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JointPrecisionStrikeDemonstration(JPSD)Program

6

8

GuidedMultipleLaunchRocketSystem(MLRS)AdvancedTechnology

Demonstration

(ATD)

168

Indirect

PrecisionFire

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration

(ATD)

6

9

Counter

Multiple

Rocket

Launcher

(C-MRL)

Advanced

Concept

Technology

Demonstration

(ACTD)

6

9

DOM INATE

TH E

MANEUV E R

BATTLE 70

Abrams

7

3

Advanced

TankArmament

System(ATAS)

7

5

AirborneStandoff

Minefield

Detection

System

(ASTAMIDS) 77

ApacheLongbow 7

9

Bradley

Fire

Support

Team

(BFIST)

Vehicle

81

Bradley

M2

Infantry/M3

Cavalry

Fighting

Vehicle

(IFV/CFV)

8

3

Close

Combat

Tactical

Trainer(CCTT) 8

5

Commandand

Control

Vehicle

(C2V)

8

7

Crusader

89

Driver's

VisionEnhancer

( D V E )

91

Grizzly

9

3

Hercules

95

Hornet

9

7

HYDRA70

Rocket

System 99

Javelin

01

KiowaWarrior 03

Laser

HELLFIRE 05

Line-of-Sight

Anti-Tank(LOSAT)

07

Longbow

HE LLFIRE

09

Ml

13

Family

of

Vehicles

(FOV)

1

1

Mortar

(120mm)

1

3

Multi-Purpose

Individual

Munition/Short

RangeAssault

Weapon

(MPIM/SRAW)15

NightVision

(NV)Image

Intensification

(12) 17

Paladin

19

SecondGenerationForwardLookingInfrared

(FLIR) 21

Small

Arms 23

Tank

MainGun

Ammunition 25

Thermal

Weapon

Sight

(TWS) 27


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APPENDICES

TOWImproved

Target

AcquisitionSystem(ITAS) 229

TOW

Missile 31

Vehicle

TeleoperationCapability(VTC)

233

Volcano

35

Wolverine

37


ObjectiveIndividualCombatWeapon(OICW)

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration(ATD)38

RapidForceProjectionInitiative(RFPI)AdvancedConcept

TechnologyDemonstration(ACTD)

...238

Hunter

Sensor

Suite

Advanced'TechnologyDemonstration

(ATD)

39

EnhancedFiber

Optic

Guided

Missile

(EFOGM)

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration(ATD)

...240

Target

AcquisitionAdvanced

Technology

Demonstration

(ATD)

40

Rotorcraft

Pilot's

Association

(RPA)

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration

(ATD)

41

National

Automotive

Center(NAC)

41

National

Rotorcraft

Technology

Center(NRTC) 242

Direct

Fire

LethalityAdvanced

Technology

Demonstration(ATD) 42

MilitaryOperationsinUrban

Terrain

(MOUT)

43

Scout

Vehicle

AdvancedTechnologyDemonstration

(ATD) 43

Multifunction

StaringSensor

Suite

Advanced

Technology

Demonstration

(ATD)

43

ContractorsBySystem 45

Contractors

By

State 49

PointsofContact(POC) 57

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intheModernizationObjective

sectionto which

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Project

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Protectthe

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Win

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Dominate

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SCIENCE

AND

T E CHNOLOGY

(S&T):

CONCEPT

EXPLORAT ION

AND

DEFINITION:

DEMONSTRATION

AND

VAL I DAT ION

DEM/VAL ) :

ENG INEER ING AND

MANU FA CT UR I NG

DEVE LOPMENT

(EMD):

PRODUCTIONAND

DEPLOYMENT :

OPERAT I ONS

AND

SUPPORT :

Efforts

focused

onhe

dentification

and

development

of

promising

technologies

not

directly

tied

ospecificacquisi-

tion

programs)are

collectively

called

scienceandtechnologyprograms.S&T

encompassesprograms

inbasic

research,

exploratorydevelopment,

and

advanced

development.

Thefocus

of

thisphaseisondefiningandevaluating

the

feasibility

of

alternative

conceptsandprovidingthe

basis

fo r

assessing

the

relative

merits

of

the

concepts.

Theobjectives

of

this

phase

are

to :

Explore

various

material

alternatives

to

satisfying

the

documented

mission

need,

Definethe

mostpromisingsystem

concept(s),

Developsupportinganalysis

andinformation

toinclude

identifyinghigh

risk

areas

and

risk

management

approaches

tosupporttheMilestone

decision,

and

Developaproposedacquisition

strategy

andinitialprogramobjectivesorcost,schedule,

and

performanceorhe

mostpromising

systemconcept(s).

Whenwarranted,

multiple

designapproachesandparallel

technologiesare

pursuedwithin

thesystemconcept(s)

dur-

ing

thisphase.The

objectivesofthisphaseare

to :

Better

define

the

critical

design

characteristics

and

expected

capabilities

of

the

system

concept(s),

Demonstratethat

the

technologies criticaltothemostpromisingconcept(s)can

be

incorporatedinto

system

design(s)

with

confidence,

Provethattheprocessescriticalto

themostpromisingsystem

concept(s)

are

understood

and

attainable,

Develop

the

analysis/information

needed

to

support

aMilestone

II

decision,

and

Establish

a

proposedDevelopment

Baseline

containing

refined

programcost,schedule,

and

performance

objectives

for

the

most

promising

designapproach.

The

objectivesof

this

phase

areto :

Translate

he

most

promising

design

approach

developed

n

he

Demonstration

and

Validationphasento stable,

producible

and

cost

effective

system

design,

Validate

themanufacturingorproductionprocess,

and

Demonstrate

throughtestingthatthesystem

capabilities:

Meet

contract

specificationrequirements,

and

atisfythe

mission

need

and

meet

minimumacceptable

operational

performancerequirements.

System

performanceand

quality

will

be

monitoredby

follow-on

testand

evaluation

during

thisphase.Theobjectives

of

this

phase

are

to :

Establishastable,

efficientproduction

and

support

base,

Achieve

anoperationalcapabilitythatsatisfies

themissionneed,

and

Conduct

follow-on

operational

and

production

verification

testing

to

confirm

nd

monitor

performance

and

quality

andverifythe

correction

of

deficiencies.

ThisphaseoverlapswiththeProductionandDeploymentphase,andbeginsafterinitialsystemshave

beenfielded.

The

objectivesofthis

phase

areto :

Ensure

thefielded

systemcontinues

to

provide

capabilities

required

to

meet

the

identifiedmission

need,

and

dentify

shortcomingsor

deficienciesthat

must

becorrected

toimprove

erformance.

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Leading

the

Way

to

JV

2010

andBeyond

". . .Tomorrow's

Force

mus t

be

asready

astoday's

and

there in

lies

a

very

big challenge.

Wliile w e

have

been

able

to

maintain

high

readiness

levelsthroughoutth e years

of

downsiz ing,

w e

mus t

now

turn

to

replacing

o ld

equipment

and

sustaining

a

prudent

moderniza t ionprogram

in

thefiiture."

G E NJohnM.Shalikashvili

Chairman,

jointChiefs

of

Staff

April10,1996

T heUnited

States

military

is

in

transition,heading

awayfroma

large

Cold

War

forceto

a

smaller

b ut

more

capable

joint

force

that

ca n

meetall

o f

America'sdefenseneeds.

T herapid

advanceof

informationtechnology makesthistransformation

possible.

Declining

defenseresources

makethis

transformationessential

to

the

continued

dominanceof

theU.S.

military.

nJoint

Vision2010,

theChairmanofthe

Joint

Chiefs

ofStaff

describes

theoperationalconceptsandcapabilitiesof

that

future

jointforce.

While

all

theservices

are

moving

towards

JointVision

2010(J V

2010),

the

Army

leads

the

way.

Army

Vision

2010 provides

the

directional

azimuth

fo r

modernizationthrough

its

six

patternsofoperations.T he

ArmyModernization

Plan,inturn,describesfive

modernization

objectivesthat

align

withtheoperationalconceptsof JV 2010.heModernizationPlanan dtheForceXX IprocesswillmoveustoArmyXXI,whichwillbe

an

inte-

gral

partof JV 2010'svision.

ArmyWeapon

Systems

1997

provides

anin-depthlook

at

the

weapon

systems

that

equip

America's

Army

today

and

willequipArmy

XXIin

thefuture.he

programs

in

this

b o o k

rangefrom

high

to

lo w

profile,

but

each

program

ha s

an

importantrole

to

play

in

modernization.

rm y

XX I

willrequirethefull

package

o f

systemsand upgrades

if

it

and

JV

2010

are

to

become

a

reality.

his

b o o k

isnot a

catalog

o f

mix-and-match

systems,

but

a

description

ofa nintegratedprogram

that

will

bring

the

Armyintothefuture.

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JOINT

VISION

2010

AND

ARMY

XX I

" T h e

natureof modemwarfaredemandsthatwe

fight

asajointteam.

Tin's

was

important

yesterday,

itis

essential

today ,and

itwillhe

evenmoreimperativetomorrow.Joint

Vision

2010

provides

an

operationally

based

template

for

the

evolution

of

the

Armed

F o r c e s

for

a

challenging

and

uncertain

future.

It

must

become

abenchmarli

for

theServiceand

Unified

Command

visions.

G E N

JohnM.

Shnlikashvili

Chairman,Joint

Chiefs

of Staff

JV

2010

aims

toprovide

a

conceptualtemplate

fo r

how

America's

ArmedForces

will

achievenew

levels

ofeffectivenessin

jointwarfightingthrough

theintegrationof

its

people

withnewtechnologicaloppor-

tunities.merica's

Armed

Forces

have

the

best

people,

but

they

must

begiven

the

besttechnologyand

the

right

kind

of

technology

in

order

to

retain

their

advantage

over

the

rest

of

the

world.

he

Armed

Forcesmust

modernize

in

such

away

that

they

are

prepared

tofight

a

21st

Century

conflict.

he

con-

cepts

inJV

2010

will

helpguidethatmodernization

to

ensurethatourpeoplereceive

thetechnologythat

willmake

the

most

difference.

The

future

visionof

warfare

inJV

2010

centers

onInformation

Superiority,

which

is

defined

asthe

capa-

bility

to

collect,

process,

anddisseminate

an

uninterrupted

flow

ofinformation

while

exploiting

or

deny-

ingan

adversary's

ability

to

do

the

same.

nformation

warfare

involvesboth

offensive

operations

against

an

adversary's

abilityto

collect

and

use

data

and

defensive

operations

to protect

our

own

informationsys-

tems

from

direct

andindirectattack.nformationsuperiority

requires

thatwe

dominatein

both

kinds

of

operations.

Information

superiority

over

anadversarymakes

itpossible

fo rU.S.orces

toimplementfour

operational

concepts:

ominant

aneuver,

recision

ngagement,ocused

ogistics,

ndull-Dimensional

Protection.

hese

four concepts

focus

ondeliveringmassedeffects

(i.e.bringingtheconcentrationofcom-

bat

power

againstanadversaryatthe

decisivetime

and

place,

withoutneeding

to

physicallymass

forces

as

much

as

inthe

past).

nformation

Superiority

can

producemassed

effects,

becauseit

creates

aninforma-

tion

imbalance

between

friendly

forces

and

the

adversary.

igure

1

shows

how

these

concepts

fit

together.

JV2010describesdominantmaneuverasthe

multidimensional

applicationofinformation,engagement,

and

mobility

capabilities

to

position

andemploy

widelydispersed

joint

air,

land,

sea,

andspace

forcesto

accomplish

the

assigned

operational

tasks.tis

the

old

Armyapproach

ofshoot,

move,

and

communi-

cate

taken

toa

much

more

sophisticated

level.

Precision

engagement

is

a

systemofsystemsthat

will

enable

our

forces

to

locate

theobjective

ortarget,

provideesponsive

command

andcontrol,generate

hedesiredeffect,

assess

our

level

of

success,

and

retain

the

flexibility

to

reengage

with

precision

when

required.

recision

engagement

reinforces

domi-

nant

maneuver

b yallowingU.S.orces

to

shape

the

battlespace

from

extended

ranges.


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Figure

1

Emerging

Operational

Concepts

? m^m^ swmS ^W

Focused

ogistics

she

usion

of

information,ogistics,andransportationech-

nologies

oprovideapid

crisis

esponse,o

rack

andshift

assetseven

while

en

oute,and

odeliver

ailored

ogistics

packages

andsustainment

directly

athe

strategic,

operational,

andtactical level

of

operations.

twillallow

U.S.

forcesto

pro-

ject

their

power

more

quickly

and

operate

more

efficiently.

Fulldimensional

protection

will

guaranteeU.S.

forces

freedomofaction

inthe

bat-

tlespace

b y

protectingthemfrom

many

of

the

sametechnologiesheywillexploit.

A

multi-layer

defense

against

ballisticmissiles,

cruise

missiles,and

nuclear,

biologi-

ca l

and

chemicalweapons

willgive

heuturejoint

orce

he

reedom

o

deploy,

maneuver

andengage

the

adversary

quickly

and

decisively.

These

operational

concepts

add

upoul lspectrum

dominance

of

anadversary

across

all

categories

of

conflict.

V

2010

is

about

merging

the

best

technology

and

the

right

technology

withthebestpeopletoachieve

full

spectrumdominance.he

Armyis

alreadyon

its

way

there.

A RMYSUPPORTOF JV2010:

OBJECT IVES

AND

SY STEMS

The

ArmyModernizationPlan

lays

out

five

moderniza-

tionobjectives

that

alignwiththeoperational

concepts

of

JV

2010.

he

echnology

and

concepts

hat

are

being

tested

nhe

Force

XXI

processwill

behe

means

o

achieving

hose

odernization

bjectives

nd

oving

toward

Army

XXI.

t

is

throughhe

ForceXX Iprocess,

andthesynchronization

of

Armycapabilitiesandamod-

ernizationstrategy,thattheArmyis

leading

thewayto JV

2010andbeyond.igure2showsheinkagebetween

theJV

2010

operational

concepts

andthe

five

Armymod-

ernization

objectives.

Win

the

information

war;dominatethemaneuverbattle-

field;conduct

precision

strike;

project

andsustain;and

protect

the

forcearethe

Army's

modernization

objectives.

Each

modernization

objectivecaptureshe

same

uture

capabilities

as itsJV

2010counterpart.Army X X Iwill

uti-

lize

thefull

packageof

operational

conceptsinJV

2010,

putting

Army

systems

and

Army

warfighters

athecore

of

the

future

joint

force.

Figure

2

JV2010and

he

ArmyModernizationObjectives

JV

2010

Operational

Concepts

ProtecthcForce

roject

an d

Susta in

Army

Modernization

Objectives

Win

(t ic

informationWar

Conduct

Precis ion

Strike Dominate

th eManeuver

Batt le


14/270

"Modern izat ion

has

had

to

m a k e

dowi thw h a t

w e

could salvage."

Th e

Hon.

Gilbert

E

Decker

Assistant

Secretary

of

the

Army

fo r

Research,

Development,an d

Acquisition

T heArmy

Modernization

Plan

(AMP)

describes

the

whatand

why

o fthesystems

and

capabilities

that

will

go

into

ArmyXX Lachobjective

is

a

statement

of capab ilities

that

theArmywill

needin

the

future

to

retain

an

overwhelming

technologicaland

doctrinal

advantage

over

opposingforces.heplanalso

describes

the

systems

needed

to

realize

thosecapabilities.

etting

the

resourcesto

modernizeourforces

towards

each

objectiveis

criticalto

making

Army

XX Ia

success.

" Who

th e

hell

gets

exci teda bou t

a21/2

to n

truck?Well ,

1do .

Ifyo u

areinc o m b a t

and

can't

m o v e

suppl i e s

you 're

in

trouble ."

T he

Hon.Gilbert

E

Deckel

Assistant

Secretaryof the

Army

fo r

Research,Development,

an d

Acquisition

ProjectandSustain

Project

&

sustain

describes

those

systems

and

apabilities

eeded

o

apidly

deployU.S.orcesinto

a

potentially

hostile

rea

nd

oustain

nd

augment

them

as

necessaryonce

deployed.

This

objective

covers

the

critical

logis-

ticsystems

neededto

movea

force

to

and

with-

in

a

theaterand

to

keepthat

force

supplied.

t

includesnon-Army

trategic

iftprograms

ike

the

USAFC-17

and

heNavy'sLargeMedium

Speed

oll-on/Roll-off

hipLMSR).

rm y

efforts

o

mprove

he

self-deployability

o f

sys-

temslikehe

Comanche

and

ApacheLongbow

alsosupport

his

bjective.roject

&

Sustain

coversthe

workhorses

o f

intratheater

lift

likethe

UH-60lackawk,

he

igh

obility

Multipurpose

Wheeled

Vehicle

(HMMWV),the

Family

f

MediumTacticalVehicles,

nd

he

PalletizedLoadSystem.talsoincludes

systems

like

the

Total

Distribution

Program

which

track

the

flow

o f

supplies.

mproved

logistic

efficiency

will

permit

a

move

away

from

"supply

push-

to

"just

in

time"

logistics

that

will

makeoptimal

useo f

liftassets.

inally,

it

includes

the

systemslikeForceProvider,

Family

o fOperational

Rations

and

DeployableMedical

Systems

which

improve

thequalityo f

life

fo r

soldiers

in

forward

areas.


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ProtecttheForce

ProtecttheForce

describes

thesystemsandcapabilitiesneededtoenhancethesurvivability

of

U.S.

forcesagainstthe

wide

rangeofmod-

ern

battlefieldthreats.nce

a

force

hasbeen

projected

intoa

region,

it

must

be

able

todefend

itself

against

deepstrikesby

the

adver-

sary.

f

the

forward

assembly

areas

cannot

be

defended,

he

U.S.cannot

easily

build

up

itsforces.

he

Armyrequires

systems

for

theater

missile

defense

and

chemical

and

biological

weapon

detection

and

defense.

he

Theater

High

Altitude

Area

Defense

System

(THAAD)

and

Medium

Air

Defense

System

(MEADS)

aretwosystems

in

this

category.he

Army

must

alsoimprovethe

survivability

of

itsforcesincombat,whichmeansenhancingsoldiersurvivabilitythrough

thedevelopmentof

itemslikelightweightbody

armor

and

combatidentification

systems.

"There'sawholebunchofunglamorousthingsinthe

Army

thatareabsolutelyvitaltothe

combat

force."

T heHon.

GilbertI:

Decker

Assistant

Secretary

of

the

Ann) '

for

Research,

Development,

an dAcquisition

Winthe

Information

War

,Wintheinformationwardescribessystemsandcapabil-

ities

eededo

ive

.S .orces

nverwhelming

information

advantagencombat.

nceheU.S.

projects orcento egionndeginshe

build-up

o rhe

aneuverattle,

he

orce

mustknow

where

the

adversary

is

and

what

itis

doing.he

Comanche

will

serve

as

he

commanders

eyes

and

ears"

o

provide

acticaleconnaissance

nd

attlefield

ituational

awareness.s

hegroundaneuverelement

f

he

joint

force,he

rmy

eeds

mproved

ommand,

ontrol,

Communications,

ComputersandIntelligence

(C^I)

systems

that

ill

llow

t

o

onduct

eep

imultaneous

ttacks

against

henemy,

whileimitinghe

exposure

of

riendly

forces.his

includes

systemsthatwillprovide

al lcomman-

ders

and

soldiers

with

otal

situational

awareness,

allowing

them

oknow

where

bothriendlyandhostileunitsare.

t

includes

he

sensors

hat

willdetectanddentify

argetss

well

shesystemshat

will

nterpretandmovehedata

o

the

appropriateusers.

talso

ncludeshe

systems

hat

will

protect

nformationbout

heocations

nd

umbers

f

friendly

forces.


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ConductPrecision

Strike

Conduct

recision

trikeescribes

ystems

nd

capabilitiesneeded

o

strike

at

hostile

forces

in

their

assembly

areas

and

to

shape

the

maneu-

ver

battlefield.she

projected

orce

pre-

pares

to

move

to

the

maneuver

battle,

the

Army,as

part

o f

thejoint

eam,

must

e

ble

o

destroy

and

disrupthe

adversaryas

much

as

possible

beforeArmy

maneuver

units

make

ontact.

o th

he

pache

ongbow

nd

he

Comanche

will

allow

the

commanderto

plan

and

execute

the

close

and

deep

battles

rapidly,

da y

o r

night

and

in

any

weather.

ystems

such

as

the

Army

Tactical

MissileSystem

(ATACMS)nd

heultipleaunch

ocket

ystem

(MLRS)usingprecisionmunitionswill

allow

U.S.

forces

to

engage

anddestroy

hostileforces

before

contact.

Dominateth eManeuver

Battle

Dominate

the

maneuver

battledescribes

thesys-

tems and

capabilities

needed

to

retainland

force

dominance

ver

pposingorces.

he n

Army

maneuverunits

move

toengagetheadversary,

they

must

havenverwhelmingechnological

dvantagen

order

to

producemassed

effects.smallerArmyneeds

to

hit

harder,

move

faster

and

have

better

situationalaware-

ness,

if

it

is

to

dominate

thebattlefield.his

means

provid-

ing

upgrades

to

existingsystemslikeApache,

Abrams

and

Bradley,

as

well

as

acquiring

new

systems

likeLine-of-Sight

Anti-TankLOSAT)

nd

herusader

dvanced

ield

artillery

ystem.hese

ystems

willensure

ha tsU.S.

maneuver

units

close

with

the

adversary,

they

will

havean

overwhelmingtechnological

advantage,achieving

modern-

ization

overmatch.


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ARMY MODERN IZAT ION :

LEAD INGTH E

W AY

TO

JV

2010AND

BEYOND

The

Army

is

well-situatedto

lead

theway

towardtheChairman'svision

of

the

future

force

offull

spectrum

dominance.

utit

canonlydo

so

if

;

n

P-

-

ately

resourced.

Mostofthesystemsm

this

book

are

notglamorous

and

for

somethencontribution"A

my

XXI

may

not

b e

nnmechately

clear.

However,

each

system

in

the

book

is

part

of

an

integrated

whole

that

will

lead

to

Army

X X I

andJV

2010.

o

"I

b0

k

1S

llSted

aCCOrdin8

,

t

he

Aimy

m0dernizati

0b

J

ectIve

that

*

Primarily

supportsandthe

capabilities

they

enhance

hemost.

n

eachsystem

page

are

cons

showingwhichothermodernizationobjectiveshatsystemsupports.syou,hereader

examine

hese

systems,rememberthat

each

modernization

1C

on

represents

a

setof future

capabilitiesthattomorrows

Army

mustrahze

for

it

t

the

dominantmilitary

force

in

the

world.

"...we

mortgaged

themodernizationaccount

to

takecareof the

people.

ow

it's

time

to

rebalancethat

G E NDennisJ.

Reimer

Chief

o f

Staff

o f

the

Ami)'

23

April

996

equation.

The

systems

m

this

book,

hke

the

capabilities

in

the

ArmyModernization

Plan,

are

part

of

an

integratedapproachtomake

the Army ofthe

future

capableofmeeting

the

increased

demands

of

our

nation

with

fewer

resources.achsystem

and

each

capabilityhas

an

important

role

to

2Z

makmg

modernization

aeality

Eachsystem

and

each

capability

will

contribute

towards

he

Army'sabilityto

respond

to

our

natioSneeds

The

systems

mthisbookaretoday,

investment

to

ensure

the

future

readiness

of

ourArmy.

he

Army

of

tomorrowwillrely

on

these

sy sems

tosuccessfully

performal lassigned

missions.

y^eras


18/270

"h e

Army

of

tomorrow

will

be

a

smaller,

continental

U.S.

CONUS)

based

force

that

will

require

a

greater

ability

to

projectandsustain

its

power

anywhere

in

theworld.

T orealize

that

objective,

Army

systems

need

to

be

light,

lethal

andmodular,sothatit

can

project

more

capabilities

with

fewer

resources.

TheArmyalso

needs

to

have

sufficient

strategic

and

tactical

lift

assets

to

move

its

forces

aroundthe

globe.

Finally,

theArmymust

projectitselfefficientlybytakingadvantageof

new

technologies

to

move

only

what

isabsolutely

necessary.

Improvedlogisticalinformation

systems

andanewemphasisonsplitbasedoperationswillallow

the

Army

to

fully

sus-

tain

itsforces

while

projecting

fewersupport

elements.

MajorRegionalContingencies

(MRCs)

andcrisis

response

operations

are

the

mostdemandingscenariosforproject

and

sustain,

becausethey

require

rapid

movement

oflargenumbersofassets.Systems

and

approaches

thatsupport

these

intensiveoperations

willalsosupport

othermis-

sions

suchas

humanitarian

relief

and

peacekeeping.

In

any

crisis,

the

Army

will

need

highly

lethal

early

entryforcesthat

can

help

secure

entry

pointsintoa

theater.Such

forces

need

to

belight,

modular

and

rapidly

transportable,

but

they

also

need

improved

defense

and

logisticsassets

thatwillpermit

them

tohold

the

entry

points.

One

example

in

this

areais

the

ForceProjectionTacticalOperations

Center

(FP

TOC),which

will

give

theearly

entry

commander

an

improvedability

to

manage

the

Theater

Missile

Defense(TMD)ightduring

the

build-up

phase.

Once

the

entrypointsaresecure,

the

Armyneeds

to

beable

to

move

heavier

forces

andsupportinglogisticsforcesintothetheater

quickly.

This

rapid

build-up

phase

relieson

heavailabilityoflarge

transportaircraftand

large

roll-on/roll-offshipso

move

he

necessary

equipment

and

supplies

o

heheater.The

U S A FC-17andheU SN

Large

MediumSpeedRoll-On/Roll-Off

(LMSR)

ships

arehecriticalprogramsorthis

capability.

The

build-up

phase

also

depends

on

basic

items

like

rail

cars

to

get

armored

vehicles

to

their

ships

and

the

Family

of

Medium

Tactical

Vehicles

FMTV)

o

ove

he

rmored

ehicles

round

he

heater

f

ar.

here

s

lso

ole

or

dvanced

technology

programs

like

the

totaldistribution

program,

which

will

allow

the

Army

to

track

itemsthroughevery

phaseoftransport,

as

com-

mercialshipperscan.

As

Army

forces

build

up

in

a

theater,

those

forcesrequiremorethanjust

aconstantflowofsupplies.

The

Army

needs

compact

lightweight

sup-

portsystems

that

can

move

thesuppliesandmeet

other

needs,

be

theymedical,

recreational

orlogistical.Systems

like

Force

Provider

and

the

Family

f

Operational

ations

nhance

he

ualityf

ife

or

soldiers

n

orward

reas.

eployable

Medical

ystems

DEPMEDS)

nd

Telemedicine

will

greatly

improve

the

medical

care

available

to

soldiers

in

forward

areas.

The

Improved

Family

of

Test

Equipment

will

improve

thereliabilityand

combat

availabilityof

systems

in

the

theater.

Project

&Sustainmeansensuringthat

the

Armycanget

to

whereit

has

to

fight

with

theequipmentand

supplies

it

needs

to

get

thejob

done.


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21/270

E M D

MISSION:

CHARACTERISTICS:

FOREIGN

COUNTERPART:

FOREIGN

MILITARY

S A L ES

PROGRAMS T A T U S

PROJECTED

ACTIVITIES

PRIME

CONTRACTOR:

The

Armored

SecurityVehicle

ASV)

supports

theMilitary

Police

MP)

missions

oflaw

enforcement,

area

security,

bat-

tlefield

circulation

and

Enemy

Prisoner

of

War

operations

over

the

entire

continuum

of

war

and

on

operations

other

than

war.

t

willbe

fielded

toCorpsSupportMPCompaniesengagedin

these

missions.

The

AS V

is

a

turreted,armored,all-wheeleddrive

vehicle

that

provides

increased

ballistic

andlandmine

protectionto

the

MPtsprimaryweapon

is

the

MK19

Grenade

Machine

Gun,

and

itcan

also

mount

theM2

5 0calibermachine

gun.

he

fully

enclosed

turret

includes

a

day/night

sight

fortarget

acquisition.

he

vehicle

provides

al laround

protectionfrom7.62

mm

balland

protection

from

12.7

mmarmor

piercing

fo rthe

crew

compartment,

weapons

station

and

ammunition

stor-

ageareas.

he

AS Vprovidesoverheadprotectionagainst60mmmortarsat

10meters

andunderbodyprotection

against

4

lb

TNT

mines.n

addition,the

armor

must

provide

overhead

blast

protection

from

15 5

mmat

15

meters

and12

lb

TNT

mines

in

he

wheel

wells.

ther

survivability

enhancements

include

gas

paniculate,

ventilated

acepieces,

a

multi-salvo

grenade

launcher,

crew/engine

fire

suppressionsystem,

anintercomwith

radio

interface,transparentarmorandblackout

capability.

Germany

-

Theissen

-Henschel;

Netherlands

DAF;

rance

-Panhard

No

foreign

military

sales.

AS V

is

inengineering

and

manufacturing

development.

Operational

and

developmental

testing

of

prototypesat

Fort

Hood,T X with

a

production

award

scheduledforJune

1997.

Textron

(Marine

and

Land

Systems

Division)

New

Orleans,

LA )

*

See

appendixforlist

ofsubcontractors.

tl


22/270

H i

;

i

wm?t.

m^%

vJ

Doiiiimili'du*

Maneuver

liattle

Projccl

*

Sustain

SCIENCEAND

TECHNOLOGY

DRM/VAL

PRODUCTION

ND

DEPLOYMENT


23/270

OPERATIONS

ANDSUPPORT

MISSION:

CHARACTER I ST I CS :

FOREIGNCOUNTERPART :

FOREIGNMIL ITARY SALES :

PROGRAM

STATUS :

PROJECTED

ACT IV IT IE S :

P R IMECONTRACTOR :

The

Black

Hawk

provides

utilityandassaulthelicopter

capability.

TheBlackHawk(UH-60)isautility,tactical,transporthelicopterthat

performs

manymissionsintheArmy.heBlackHawk

is

the

primaryhelicopter

fo r

air

assault,general

support,and

aeromedical

evacuation

units.Modified

Black

Hawksalsoful-

fill

commandand

control,

electronicwarfare,

and

special

operations

roles.

he

Black

Hawk

has

enhanced

the

overallmobil-

ityof

the

Army

because

of

itsdramatic

mprovements

n

roopcapacityand

cargo

ift

capabilitycompared

o

heUH-1

"Huey"

t

replaces.

o w,

an

entire

11-man,

fully

equipped

infantry

squad

can

be

liftedin

one

Black

Hawk,

and

the

troops

can

betransportedfasterand

inmost

weather

conditions.he

Black

Hawk

alsoisthe

firstutilityand

assault

helicopter

that

addsto

theArmy'sDivision-level

mobility;

fo rexample,

it

canreposition

a10 5

mm

howitzer,

its

crew

of

six,and

up

to

30

rounds

ofammunition

in

a

single

lift.he

aircraft's

critical

components

andsystemsare

armored

or

redundantto

enable

it

towithstand

multiple

small

arms

hits,

and

its

airframe

is

designedto

progressivelycrush

onimpactto

protect

the

crew

and

passengers

in

a

crash.

ase

of

maintenance

in

the

field

was

designed

into

the

Black

Hawk

from

the

beginning.

Maxgrossweight:

UH-60A

20,250

lbs

UH-60L

22,000lbs

23,500

lbs(ExternalCargo)

150kt

2.1

hr

306nm

2

pilots,

2

crewchief

two

7.62mmmachineguns

2,640lb(or11combat-equipped

troops)

9,000

lb

HIP

series

aircraft

ussia:

Cruise

speed:

39

kt

Endurance:

.3

hr

Maxrange:

20

nm

Crew:

pilots,

2

crewchief

Armament:wo

7.62

mmmachineguns

Payload:

,640lb(or

11

combat

equipped

troops)

External

load:

,000

lb

France:uma;

NH90

UnitedKingdom:

ynx;

EH-101

FMS:

ahrain,Colombia,

Egypt,

SaudiArabia

Commercial

Sales:

ustralia,

Brunei,

China,

HongKong,Japan,Jordan,

Mexico,

Morocco,

Philippines,Turkey

Co-Production:

orea

TheArmy

beganieldingtheUH-60in1978.etween1978and1989he

Armyprocured

UH-60Amodel

aircraft.

n

October

1989,

the

power

train

system

was

upgraded,

resulting

in

a

model

designation

change

from

UH-60A

to

UH-60L.

Asof

the

end

of

FY96,

theArmyhas

procured483UH-60L

models

for

atotalUH-60

buy

of

1463

aircraft.

he

Army

cur-

rently

isin

the

fifth

yearof a

five-year,

multi-year

procurement

contractcalling

for

thedeliveryof60Aircraft

peryear.

Delivery

of5

aircraftper

monthinaccordance

with

themulti-year

procurement

contract.

ontinued

refurbishment

and

standardizationofpre-1989

UH-60A

models

to

bringthose

airframesto

the

most

up-to-dateA

model

configuration.

UH-

60Q

M E D E V A C

type

qualification

is

in

progress

and

is

to

be

completed

in

FY98.ontractfor

deliveryof

34additional

aircraft

and

4

UH-60Q

kits

from

FY97

appropriation.

UnitedTechnologies(Sikorsky

Aircraft)

Stratford,

CT);

eneral

Electric(Lynn,

M A)

*

S ee

appendix

fo r

list

of

subcontractors.

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CHARACTERISTICS:

FOREIGNCOUNTERPART:

FOREIGNMILITARYSALES

PROGRAM

STATUS

PROJECTED

ACTIVITIES:

PR IME

CONTRACTOR:

T heonlyU.S.

Army

cargohelicopter,

the

mission

o f

the

CH-47D

Chinook/Improved

Cargo

Helicopter

(ICH)will

b e

to

transport

weapons,

ammunition,

equipment,

troops

an d

other

cargo

in

general

support

o f

comba t

units

and

operations

other

than

war.

T heCH-47D

Chinook/ICH

will

be

similarto

the

CH-47D

Chinookwith

the

following

exceptions:

he

cockpit

will

be

upgraded

to

a

ne w

electronic

architecturewhich

will

allow

seamlessinterface

withother

systemson

the

digitalbattlefield;

the

airframe

will

b e

modified

with

active

and

passivesystems

toreduce

vibration,

and

in

turn,reduce

fleet

O&S

costs.

These

aircraft

willalsohavetheadvantageo f

a

morepowerfulandreliableT55 -GA-714Aturboshaftengineastheresult

o f

a

separate

CH-47D

Chinook

engineupgrade

program.

ptions

to

improvecargo

handling

and

survivabilitymay b e

possiblebased

onavailabilityo ffunding.he

CH-47D

Chinook/ICHwillbe

aCorps

asset.

50,000

lb s

160knots

33

Ma x

Gross

Weight:

Ma x

Cruise

Speed:

Troop

Capacity:

Litter

Capacity:

Sling-load

Capacity:

Minimum

Crew:

24

26,000

lb scenterhook

17,000

lb sforward/afthook

25,000

lb s

tandem

3

Noknown

foreign

counterpart.

No

foreign

military

sales.

T he

CH-47D

Chinook/ICH

is

fullyfunded

in

theFY98-03

ProgramObjective

Memorandum.dditional

RDT&Eplus-

up sin

FY97will

allow

fo r

programcontinuity

and

an

FY97

start

toachievefirst

delivery

inFY02

and

a

first

unit

equipped

in

FY04.

Concept

formulation

studies

willb e

completed

in

early

FY97.

iskreductionflight

tests

with

passive

vibrationreduction

modificationsar e

currently

ongoing.

dditionalflighttestswith

active

vibration

reductionsystemsand

upgraded

power-

plants

willbegin

in

mid-FY97.

Allied

Signal

(Phoenix,

AZ )

Boeing

(Philadelphia,

PA)

*Seeappendixfo rlisto f

subcontractors.

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MISSION:

CHARACTER I S T I C S :

FORE I GN

COUNTERPART :

FORE I GN

MIL ITARY

SALES :

P ROGRAM

STATUS :

PROJECTED

ACT IV IT IE S :

P R IMECONTRACTOR :

The

CombatServiceSupportControlSystem(CSSCS)

will

provide

timely situational

awareness

andforceprojectioninfor-

mation

to

determine

capability

to

support

current

operations

and

sustain

future

operations.

The

CSSCS

will

rapidly

col-

lect,

store,analyze,

anddisseminate

criticallogistics,

medical,financial

andpersonnel

information.

TheCSSCS

is

a

computersoftware

system

designed

to

assistcommandersand

theirstaffs

inthe

planning

and

execution

of

logistics

operations.CS Scommandersandtaffsarecurrentlyparticipatinginhe

orce-level

planning

anddecision

making

processeshrough

manual

effort

of

gathering,

correlating,

andanalyzing

volumes

of

technical

data

rom

he

existing

Standard

Army

Management

Information

Systems

(STAMIS).

The

CSSCS

can

extract

summaryinformationfrom

theCS S

STAMIS,accept

input

rom

other

elementsoftheCS Scommunity,andexchange

information

with

other

auto-

mated

systemso

evaluateCS S

information

with

respect

toheorce-level

commander's

tactical

courses

of

actions.he

CSSCS

is

the

combatservice

supportcomponent

of

the

Army Battle

Command

System(ABCS).heCSSCSwill

be

organ-

ic

o

SS

units

and

headquarters

taffs

within

he

maneuver

brigades,

separate

brigades,

armored

cavalry

egiments,

Divisions,

Corps,

and

Echelons

Above

Corps

EAC).

The

CSSCSwillbecomprised

of

computer

units

procured

through

the

ProjectManagerCommonHardware/Software

(PM

CHS)],CommonOperating

Environment

(COE)lSoftwareand

CSSCS-unique

software.

he

CSSCS

will

behousedinthefamily

ofStandardizedIntegrated

Command

PostSystemspro-

videdby

PM

CHS.

PMCSSCS

participates

actively

with

Germany,France

and

Great

Britain

nhe

QuadrilateralArmy

Communications

InformationSystemsnteroperabilityGroup.dditionally,CanadaandAustraliaare

monitoring

hestatusofCSSCS

development.

No

foreign

military

sales.

TheCSSCSis

currently

inheEngineeringandManufacturing

Development,with

low-rate

initial

production

authority.

Program

development

has

been

structuredtoevolveoverfiveversions.

ersions

1

and2

served

asproof

of

principle,

and

provided

initial

division

level

CS S

functionalcapabilityon

common

hardware.

ersion

3buildsonthecapabilitiesofthe

previousversionsandprovides

anInitial

Operational

Capabilityat

Divisionand

Corps

level,

to

includeinitial

horizontal

interoperability

with

ABCS

systems.

ersion4

will

extend

CSSCS

toE A C ,aswellas

provide

addedcapabilities.ersion

5 ,he

objective

CSSCSsoftware,willextend

CSSCS

apabilities

to

joint,

allied,andcoalition

forces.

ASARC

III(FullProduction),

2QFY97.

First

Unit

Equipped,June

1997.

LM C

(Springfield,

V A)

Versions

4-5

1995-1999

TRW(Carson,

CA )

Versions

1- 3

1991-1997

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PRODUCTIONAN DDEPLOYMENT

MISSION:


FOREIGN

COUNTERPART :

FOREIGN

MIL ITARY SALES

P ROGRAM

S TATUS

PROJECTEDACT IV IT IE S :

P R IME

CONT R A CT OR :

The

DeployableMedical

Systems

(DEPMEDS)

familyprovidesdeployable

hospitalswith

standard

medical

care

equipment.

The

DEPMEDS

amily

scomposedof

medicalequipment

packagedinto

standardized

modulesor

use

by

all

Services.

There

are

fourtypes

ofdeployable Army

hospitals

under

the Army'sMedical

Force

2000reorganization:

orward-deployed

Mobile

Army

Surgical

Hospitals,

Combat

Support

Hospitals,

Field

Hospitals,

and

General

Hospitals.

ach

will

comprise

different

configurationsof

standard

DEPMEDS

modules,

such

as

operating

rooms,

aboratories,

x-ray

units,and

wards.

The

DEPMEDS

hospital

setsstandardizehe

use

hroughout

he

Army

and

DoD

of

theatestmedicalechnologyand

equipment,expendablesupplies,majornonmedical

support

equipment

powerunits,TentExtendibleModularPersonnel

Tents,

tacticalshelters,heating,andairconditioning.

Standardmodulesimprovemedicaloperability

and

patient

distribu-

tion.

Thehospitalsetscanbedeployed

under

allclimaticconditions.Fieldingthe88Army

hospital

sets

will

eliminate

serious

shortages

of

field

medical

equipment

and

achieve

major

advances

in

equipping

the

Total

Army.

Gaining

units

will

receiveheirDEPMEDSequipmentn

one

package

under

heTotalPackageFieldingconcept.ThissheargestTotal

Package

Fielding

efforteverundertakenbytheArmyMedicalDepartment.

Systemcharacteristicsvarybytypeof

hospitalset.

Al l

provide

adequate

but

austerecare,aremaintainableandrelocatable,

have

modular

configurationandquad-service

compatibility,

and

are

transportable

by

strategicair.

No

known

foreign

counterpart.

SixMobile

Army

Surgical

Hospitals

(MASH)units

weresold

to

Saudi

Arabia

duringOperation

Desert

Storm.

The

DoD

Medical

Standardization

Board

ensures

compatibility

among

he

Services.

Fielding

began

n

4QFY87.

As

of

September

1996,

68

hospitals

hadbeen

fieldedand

96

minimum

essential

equipmentsets

have

been

fielded.

During

FY97,

thesystemswill

be

modernizedinkeepingwithupgraded

and

changingmedical

technology.

Aarge

umber

fcontractorsre

nvolved

nrovidinghe,400-plusedical

nd

on-medical

omponents

f

DEPMEDS.Thesecomponentsareassembledintomodules

and

hospitalsets

byheDefenseLogistics

Agency,Defense

Depot,

Ogden,

UT

*

See

appendixforlistof

subcontractors.

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MISSION:


FOREIGN

COUNTER PART S :

FOREIGN

MIL ITARY SALE S :

PROGRAMSTATUS :

PROJECTED

ACT IV IT IE S :

P R IME

CONTRACTOR :

TheFamilyof MediumTactical

Vehicles(FMTV)

will

fillthe

Army'smediumtactical

wheeled

vehicle

requirements.

The

FMTV

consists

of

a

common

truck

chassis

that

is

used

fo r

several

vehicle

configuration

in

two

payload

classes.

he

Light

MediumTactical

VehicleLMTV)

s

availablein

vanand

cargo

variants

and

has

a21/2-tonpayload

capacity.The

Medium

TacticalVehicle

(MTV)

has

a

5-ton

payloadcapacityand

consists

of

the

following

models:

cargo

withand

with-

out

materiel-handlingequipment,

ractor,

wrecker,

and

dump

truck.an

and

tanker

variants

of

the

M T V

willbedevel-

oped

concurrentwith

the

production

ofother

models.

The

FMTV

will

perform

line

haul,

ocal

haul,

unit

mobility,

unit

resupply

andother

missionsincombat,combat

support,

and

combatservice

supportunits.

Vehicles

will

operateworld-

wideon

primary

and

secondary

roads

and

trails.

The

FMTVwill

replace

overaged

andmaintenance-intensivetrucks

cur-

rentlyin

thefleet.

L M TVCargo

M T V

Cargo

Payload:

5,000

lb

10,000

lb

Towed

load:

7,500

lb

21,0001b

Engine:

Diesel

Diesel

Transmission:

Automatic

Automatic

Horsepower:

225

290

Drive:

4x4

6x6

L M TV

M T V

Austria:

Steyr630M3

Steyr1291M

France:

RV1

Saviem

TRM-2000

RV I

Saviem

TRM-4000

Germany:

UnimogUllOOL

Mercedes1017A,

MAN

5-ton

Italy:

Fiat

75PM

Fiat6602

Russia:

ZIL-131;

GAZ-66

URAL-375;

6A2

9301;

KAW

4430

same

as5-ton)

Spain:

Santana2000

Peguso

3050

SaudiArabiaand

Thailand

have

FM S

actions

inprogress.

First

unitequipped

was

atFt .Bragg,

NC

on30Januar)'

1996.

nits

atFt.

Campbell,

KY

have

also

received

the

FMTV.

letter

contractwas

awarded

toStewart andStevensonServiceson23

August

1996

tocomplete

the

5thprogram

year

ofthe

original

contract.

FieldingcontinuestotheArmy'shighest

priority

"first-to-fight"

units.

StewartandStevenson

Services

(Houston,T X )

*

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appendix

fo r

listofsubcontractors.


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PRODUCTIONANDDEPLOYMENT

MISSION:


FORE I GN

COUNTERPART :

FOREIGN

MIL ITARY

SALES :

PROGRAM STATUS :

PROJECTED

ACT IV IT IE S :

The

Force

ProjectionTactical

Operations

Center

(FP

TOC)

provides

the

Joint

Force

Land

Component

Commanderwith

a

digitized

command

and

control

capability

to

integrate

and

synchronize

the

four

operational

elements

ofTheater

Missile

Defense

TMD)

attackperations,ctive

ndassive

efense,

nd

attleanagementommand,ontrol,

Communications,

Computersand

Intelligence)

todefeat

theTheaterMissile

threat.

The

FP

TOCisacommand

and

control(C2)system

ofsystems,functionallyintegratingexisting

and

evolving

Army Battle

Command

System

ABCS),

lobal

ommand

and

ontrolSystemGCCS),

nd

TMD

MC4I

pecific

pplications.

Staffedby

theArmyTheaterMissile

Defense

Element

(ATMDE),

theFPTOC

integrates

andsynchronizesthe

Joint

Force

LandComponentCommander's(JFLCC)

TMDfight.

he

FP

TOC

is

a

mobile

digitizedinformationandC2

center,con-

sistingoffive

High

MobilityMulti-Purpose

Wheeled

VehicleswithStandardIntegrated

Command

PostSystem

shelters

providing

the

A TM D E

the

capability

to

plan,

coordinate,

deconflict,

monitor,

and

execute

theJFLCCs

TMD

operationsto

countertheTheater

Missile

threat.he

FP

TOCreceives,fillers,processes,disseminates,accesses,correlatesanddisplays

T M D

information

through

13

fieldedand/or

developmental

ArmyandJointcommand,

control,

andcommunication

sys-

tems.heFP TOCistheonlyC2

center

that

is

compatible

withDistributiveInteractive

Simulation(DIS)

protocols

allow-

ing

he

AT M DE

o

onduct

raining

n SyntheticBattlefield

nvironment.

he

P

OC's

primary

unctionsre :

Intelligence,

Preparationof

theBattlefield,

SituationalAwarenessandBattlefieldVisualization,

Vulnerability

Assessments,

LocalizedMissileAttackWarning,EarlyEntry

C2

forTMD

capability

assets,

Sensor

Cross-Cueing,Defense

Designs

and

Joint

Theater

Communications

Interfaces.

No

knownforeign

counterpart.

No

foreignmilitary

sales.

The

FP

TOC

wasfielded

to

theArmy

in

February

1995.

The

FP

TOC

has

demonstrated

its

value-added

to

integrateand

synchronize

T M Dduring

Roving

Sands

95

and

96,

theTMDArmy

Warfighting

Experiment

95,

Ulchi

Focus

Lens

95and

96

nd

umerous

ther

INC

xercises.he

P

TOCsethe

tandard

oroint

nteroperability

uring

heJoint

Warfighting

InteroperabilityDemonstration

95 .

he

FPTOC

established

interfaces

between

its

variousBMC4Isystems

andwith

theA irForce's

Combat

Integration

Centerto

receive

anddisseminate

time

sensitive

TMD

intelligence

and

oper-

ationalproducts.

uringFebruary

1996,

the

FP

TOC

wasupgraded

during

PhaseII.

hePhaseII

upgrades

added

a

new

communication

vehicle

o

consolidate

voice

communications;

added

new

workstationsand

improved

existing

worksta-

tions;

replaced

CHS

equipment

with

CHS

II;

and

upgrades

provided

a

distributed

computing

environment

and

a

stan-

dardized

message

formattingcapability.

FPTOCBMC4Isystemsupgrades

and

fielding

additional

FP

TOC.

Joint

ProjectOptic

Cobra

97,

andUlchi

FocusLens

97 .

TheFP

TOC

will

participateinRovingSands97and

P R IMECONT R A CT OR : TRW

Inc.

(Dominguez

Hills,CA )

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MISSION:

CHARACTERISTICS:

FOREIGNCOUNTERPART:

FOREIGN

MILITARY

S A L ES :

PROGRAM

S T A T U S :

PROJECTEDACTIVITIES:

PRIME

CONTRACTOR:

The

ForceProvider(FP)

willprovidehighqualityof

life

rest

and

refit

facilitiesforcombat

soldiersintheaterof

operations

with

limited

or

no

supporting

infrastructure.

The

FP

isahighqualitytent-based

troopsupport

system

with

selectedcontainerizedcomponentswhichprovides

climate

controlledbilleting,

eeding,hygiene

services,

and

morale,

welfare

andecreationservices.

t

was

non-developmental

item

engineering

and

integration

effort.hecomponents

consist

ofexisting

DoD

equipment

to

the

maximum

extent

pos-

sible.

quipment

o r

this

system

ncludes

ent-based

billeting,diningfacilities,showers,

and

containerizedatrines

and

laundries.

P

also

includes

power

generation

and

distribution

equipment;

morale,

welfare,

and

recreation

equipment;area

lighting;

water

and

fuelstorage

and

distribution;

and

waste

water

storage.Additionally,

FPsupports

bare

base

heater

of

operationeception,econstitution,humanitarian

aid,anddisaster

reliefmissions.t

is

packagedandcontainerizedor

ease

of deployabilitybyal l

modes

of

transportation.

Germany:Feld

Lager

SystemConcept

Phase

No

foreign

militarysales.

FP

was

typeclassified

standard

on

12

M ay

1996.

Delivery

of

first

twomodules

December1996.

Delivery

of

twomodules

December

1997.

Preplanned

product

improvements

for

containerized

batch

laundryand

latrine

systems

completed

September

1996.

S ixinterimsupportpackagemodules(ISP#2)

deployed

to OperationJoint Endeavorand

supported

over

5000

troopswith

high

quality

life

support.

Majoritem

contract

andsecondary

item

deliveries

continuous

and

onschedule.

System

integration

and

assembly

ongoing

fo rFY97/98.

FY97/98roduction

ssembly

y

obyhanna

rmy

epot

ith

ystem

ntegrationyheorce

rovider

rogram

ManagementOffice.

*

S eeappendix

fo r

list

ofmajor

subcontractors.

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FORE I GN

MIL ITARY

SALES

PROGRAM

S TATUS

PROJECTED

ACT IV IT IE S :

PR IMECONT R A CT OR :

TheHeavyEquipment

Transporter

System(HETS)

deploys,

transports,recovers,and

evacuates

acombat-loadedMlseries

tank

or

other

vehicles

of

similar

weight.

The

H E T S

consists

oftheM1070truck

tractorand

M1000semitrailer

(70ton).They

are

being

procured

under

separate

acquisition

programs.

The

new

H E T S

ransports70-ton

payloads,

primarily

Ml

seriesanks.

t

operates

on

OCONUS

highways,onCONUShighways

with

permits,

secondary

roads,and

cross

country.

heHETS

has

a

number

of

features

thatsignificantlyimprove

themobility

and

overall

performanceof

the

system

in

atactical

environment.

he

M1070

trac-

tor

hasfront-andrear-axle

steering,

a

centralireinflation

system,

andcab

space

or

six

personnel

o

accommodatethe

two

H E T S

operators

and

four

tank

crewmen.

he

M1000

semitrailer

has

automatically

steerable

axles

and

a

load-level-

ing

hydraulic

suspension.

Speed:

0-45

mph

on

highway

(25-30

mph

with

70

ton

payload)

Range:

00miles

Transport:

-5

andC-17

aircraft

Mobility:5%

on

road;

5 % o ffroad

RAM:

,000

meanmiles

betweenhardware

mission

failure

for

both

tractor

and

trailer

France:RH

350

ussia:

ATRA-813lractor)/ChMZAP-5212trailer)

Israel

hasa

letter

ofrequirement

fo r

thetraileronly,butnosaleyet.

The

H E T S

s

being

procureds non-developmentaltemand

s

approved

o r

ul late

production.

shkoshTruck

Corporation

s

producing

the

ractor.

he

trailer

is

being

produced

by

Systems

&

Electronics,

nc.

irst

unit

equipped

occurredon3June

1994

with

he

27th

Main

SupportBattalion

MSB),

1s t

Cavalry

DivisionatFt.

Hood,Texas.

ETS

fielding

will

continue

through

FY97

as

currently

funded

andFY99if

contract

options

are

exercised.

FieldingthroughFY97

FY99if

contractoptionsareexercised).

Procurementof

an

additional

182

systems

inFY97.

Tractor: Oshkosh

Truck

(Oshkosh,WI)

Trailer:

ystems

&

Electronics,Inc.

St.

Louis,

MO)

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MISSION:

CHARACTERISTICS:

FOREIGN

COUNTERPART:

FOREIGN

MILITARYS A L ES

PROGRAM

S T A T U S

PROJECTED

ACTIVITIES

PRIME

CONTRACTOR:

The

HighMobilityMultipurposeWheeled

Vehicle(HMMWV)providesacommonlight

tacticalvehicle

capability.

The

HMMWV

s

a

light,

highly

mobile,

diesel-powered,

four-wheel

drive

vehicle

that

uses

a

common

4,400

lbs

payload

chassis.he

HMMWVcanbeconfiguredthrough

theuse

of common

components

and

kits

tobecome

a

troop

carrier,

armamentcarrier,S250sheltercarrier,

ambulance,OW

missile

carrier

and

a

Scout

vehicle.

he

4,400

lbs

ariant

was

developed

as

theprime

mover

fo rthe

light

howitzer,

towed

VULCAN

system,and

heavier

shelter

carriers.

It

is

a

Tri-

Service

program

that

also

provides

vehicles

tosatisfy

Marine

andAirForce

requirements.heHMMWVprogram

is

complementary

totheCommercial

UtilityCargo

Vehicle.

he

HMMWV

replaced

the1/4ton

Jeep,the

M718A1

Ambulance,

1/2ton

Mule,

/4

Gamma

Goal,

andM792

Ambulance.

Since

itsinceptionthe

HMMWV

has

undergone

numerous

design

and

configuration

updatesand

changes.hese

changes

have

included

echnological,environmental,

operational

and

safety

improvementssuchashigher

payload

capability,

radialtires,

1994

E PA

emissions

update,

commercialbucketseats,

three-point

seatbelts,fourspeed

transmis-

sions

and,

insomecases,

turbochargedengines,airconditioningand

central

tire

inflation

systems.

n

response

to

peace

keepingmissions,

anUp-armoredHMMWVwas

developed

thatprovided

increasedballisticandblastprotection

primarily

fo r

the

Military

Police

(MP).

n

addition,the

Project

Manager(PM)

developed

aScout

HMMWV

which

is

configure

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