Directions of Artillery Development on the Example of the US Military and Artillery Use in the Baltic Sea Region

• Authors: Adrian Golonka

Abstracts

EN

This article discusses role of field artillery on battlefield and the current state of field artillery. The purpose of this article is to outline development directions of artillery capability. Army surface-to-surface indirect fires will have a crucial part on the future battlefield. Essential trends in field artillery include: increase in range of fires systems; develop and disseminate of multi-sensor active-seeker munitions; advancement automated command and control; develop and implementation systems order to protect ground forces and forward operating bases from the threat of rockets, artillery, and mortars (C-RAM).

Keywords

EN

fires; field artillery; defense; technology development

PL

pożar; artyleria polowa; obrona; rozwój technologii

• Publisher: Centrum Rzeczoznawstwa Budowlanego Sp. z o.o.
• Journal: Safety & Defense
• Year: 2020
• Volume: 2
• Pages: 113-122

Dates

published

2020

Contributors

author

Adrian Golonka

• Military University of Land Forces, Wroclaw, Poland

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Identifiers

DOI

10.37105/sd.88

Biblioteka Nauki

2010640