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Advanced modular gun: Redefining 'faster than a speeding bullet'

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Advanced modular gun (AMG) that can launch large caliber projectiles at hypervelocity speed, beyond 150 miles is developed by Applied Ordnance Technology Inc. (AOT), with an aim to provide adequate timely fire support for the highly mobile war fighter. A team of AOT is also working on performance enhancements such as additional barrel segments to the cannon assembly that is mounted on its own custom gun stand and evaluating a sabotted subcaliber instrumented projectile.

Publisher: Marine Corps Association
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2006
Firing mechanisms

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BAE systems course correcting fuze

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BAE Systems has developed the global positioning system based two-directional course correcting fuze (CCF) that improves the effectiveness and precision of the existing cannon artillery ammunition. The CCF achieved a precision error of less than 50 meters during testing, which is three times more accurate than the control rounds.

Author: Unterseher, James E.
Publisher: Marine Corps Association
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2006
United Kingdom, BAE SYSTEMS PLC

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It is time for the exoskeleton

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Various technological advancements have been made in the military defense field. Some of the new technologies are: global positioning systems, lensatic compasses, and new automatic rifles.

Author: Eby, Jeffrey L.
Publisher: Marine Corps Association
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2005
Usage, Innovations, Military aspects, Military equipment, Attack and defense (Military science), Military paraphernalia, Mechanization, Military, Attack and defence (Military science)

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Subjects list: United States, Product development, Aerospace industry, Global Positioning System
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