Weapon tag archive

Networked Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 5 weapon systems and military equipment entries tagged Networked, grouped by category with images, specifications, conflict context, and sources.

5 weapon systems

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Networked Air Defense

Systems that contest aircraft, missiles, helicopters, and drones.

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Ground-based Midcourse Defense, Ground-based ballistic missile defense system, Air DefenseAir DefenseGround-based Midcourse DefenseGround-based ballistic missile defense systemSide: UnknownBuilt: Boeing / United StatesGround-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) is the U.S. homeland ballistic missile defense system built around silo-launched Ground-Based Interceptors, missile-defense command networks, and long-range sensor inputs. Boeing has led GMD integration since 1998, while Army operators and MDA test reporting show the system's current public record is readiness testing and homeland-defense alert posture rather than documented combat employment.
Long Range Discrimination Radar, Long-range ballistic-missile discrimination radar, Air DefenseAir DefenseLong Range Discrimination RadarLong-range ballistic-missile discrimination radarSide: UnknownBuilt: Lockheed Martin / United StatesLong Range Discrimination Radar is a Lockheed Martin-built, solid-state GaN S-band AESA radar at Clear Space Force Station, Alaska. Its public record centers on homeland missile-defense sensing: operational acceptance in 2025, space-domain data collection, and FTX-26a live-target tracking that fed C2BMC for a simulated Ground-Based Midcourse Defense engagement.
NASAMS, Medium-range surface-to-air missile system, Air DefenseAir DefenseNASAMSMedium-range surface-to-air missile systemSide: UkraineUnited StatesBuilt: Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace / Raytheon / Norway / United StatesNASAMS is a Kongsberg-Raytheon network-centric air defense family built around a Fire Distribution Center, distributed launchers, and networked sensors. Developed with the Royal Norwegian Air Force and fielded from 1994, the system evolved through the NASAMS II upgrade and now supports a multi-missile mix spanning AMRAAM, AMRAAM-ER, and AIM-9X.

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Networked Support Equipment

Transport, logistics, recovery, command, engineering, and other enabling equipment.

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