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Kongsberg Demos Future CROWS Lethality Capability On Unmanned Platforms For Army

Kongsberg Demos Future CROWS Lethality Capability On Unmanned Platforms For Army
Kongsberg remote weapon station on an Army RCV-Light prototype. Photo: Kongsberg

During a demonstration for the Army last week, Kongsberg used four different configurations of its remote weapon stations across various unmanned platforms to engage several targets simultaneously for the first time, the company said on July 15. The two-day live fire exercise at Fort Benning in Georgia involved utilizing Kongsberg’s CROWS-Javelin and Protector RS6 remote weapon stations on two light combat vehicles and two unmanned ground vehicles, including firing from the Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle-Light (RCV-L) prototype. “Our continued investments…

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