FCS Review Paves Way For New Technologies

US Army, WASHINGTON: A functional review of the Future Combat Systems program earlier this month opened the way for testing and development of FCS technologies for brigade combat teams.  
 
The FCS technologies include new unmanned aerial and ground vehicles, a common chassis for eight different ground vehicles, smart munitions, unattended ground sensors, a new mortar, the Non-Line-of-Site Cannon, an NLOS launch system and a network to tie all these systems together. There is also a