Artillery C4I: synchronised target acquisition, manoeuvre & fire
Shorter sensor-commander-shooter loops
• Artillery command, control, communications & intelligence system integrating artillery sensors, commanders and shooters
• Provide 3D battlespace management, airspace coordination and fire synchronisation
• Allows flexible artillery manoeuvre, timely fire support, and shorter target acquisition loops
• Configuration: deployed/mobile
• Level: artillery unit (regiment to battery), down to artillery observer
• Host platform: shelters, command and fire vehicles
• Communications: Line of Sight, satellite communications, High Frequency, Very High Frequency combat net radios on a tactical internet
• Sensors: artillery observation optronics, radars and rangefinders, weather sensors,
• Shooters: ground-to-ground (MLRS, Howitzer, gun, mortar), ground-to-air (gun and missile)
References: ATILA, AS 4000, ATLAS, MARTHA C2, Middle-east artillery users
