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Military communications in the future battlefield /

Taking an applications-oriented view, this unique volume delivers a forward-looking roadmap to military communications. This hands-on reference offers military and security technology practitioners insights into the key issues related to long-term development within the battlefield communications ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Suojanen, Marko (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Artech House, [2018]
Colección:Artech House electronic warfare library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Military Communications in the Future Battlefield; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Information-Centric Warfare; 1.1.1 Two-Sided War Games in the Development of Operational Excellence and Future Capability Requirements; 1.1.2 Characteristics of Future Operating Environments; 1.2 Implications of Technology Development on Command and Control Functionality; 1.2.1 Implications of Cross-Cutting Technologies on Command and Control Functionality; 1.2.2 Command and Control in Network-Centric Environment Challenged by Autonomous Systems and Cyber Activities.
  • 1.3 Contents of the Following Chapters in This BookReferences; 2 Scenario-Based Capability Planning in C2 Context; 2.1 C2-Related Definitions; 2.2 C2 and Network-Centric Warfare; 2.3 Capability-Based Planning and Threat-Based Planning; 2.4 Capability-Based and Threat-Based Planning from the C2 Perspective; 2.5 Key Military Definitions from an Operational Perspective; 2.6 Joint Capability Areas; 2.7 Joint Capability Areas in Identification of the Most Important Requirements; 2.8 Military Communications Scenario in the Future Battlefield.
  • 2.8.1 Characteristics of a Military Communications Scenario in Scarcely Populated Areas2.8.2 Characteristics of a Military Communications Scenario in Rural Areas; 2.8.3 Characteristics of a Military Communications Scenario in Suburban Areas; 2.8.4 Characteristics of a Military Communications Scenario in Urban Areas; 2.8.5 Description of Fictitious Military Communications Scenario in the Future Battlefield; References; 3 Communications Systems; 3.1 Requirements for Military Communications; 3.1.1 Command-on-the-Move; 3.1.2 Electromagnetic Spectrum.
  • 3.1.3 Importance of Redundancy, Radio Silence, and Several Communications Alternatives3.2 Communications Chain; 3.2.1 Communications Transmitters; 3.2.2 Communications Receivers; 3.2.3 Spread Spectrum Systems; 3.2.4 Communications Antennas; 3.3 Generic Parameters and Characteristics of Selected Civilian Communications Systems and Military Radios; 3.3.1 Military Communications Systems; 3.3.2 Short-Range Civilian Communications Systems; 3.3.3 Long-Range Cellular Communications Sys; References; 4 Situational and Context Awareness; 4.1 Context Awareness.
  • 4.2 Interaction with Smart Objects in Location- and AR-Based Applications4.2.1 Close-Range Interaction with Smart Objects; 4.2.2 Short-Range Interaction with Smart Objects; 4.2.3 Long-Range Interaction with Smart Objects; 4.3 Location-Based AR Applications; 4.4 Dual-Use AI-Supported Situational Awareness; 4.5 Context-Aware Military AR Applications for Improved Situational Awareness; 4.5.1 Situational Awareness Support Based on AR; 4.5.2 AR Support for Finding Communications Opportunities; References; 5 Radio Wave Propagation; 5.1 RF Propagation Phenomena in Wireless Communications Medi.