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Marines Want Armored Recon Prototypes by 2023: F-35 On Wheels or FCS Redux?

It”s important to explore a wide range of options and not lock down requirements too early, Lt. Gen. Walsh said. (By contrast, FCS set precise objectives and only then looked to see if they were possible). “We”re trying to solve the problem of what is reconnaissance (and) counter-reconnaissance in the future,” he said, not simply

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Lethal Miniature Aerial Munition System Program to Improve Loitering Munitions

Small drones are lethal battlefield weapons. Soldiers can launch them from behind cover, then locate, identify, and engage a target several miles away without ever exposing themselves to the enemy. The grenade-sized warhead can destroy a light vehicle, and because it can attack from any direction – including a vertical dive – a drone negates