ASELSAN:
Lockheed Martin:
Rheinmetall:
BAE Systems:
Thales:
Leonardo:
Saab:
Kongsberg Gruppen:
Indra Sistemas:
Mitsubishi Heavy Ind.:
Hanwha Aerospace:
AVIC Shenyang Aircraft:
Hindustan Aeronautics:
KEY INTELLIGENCE TAKEAWAYS & SUMMARY
- In line with lessons learned from the war in Ukraine, the increasing vulnerability of armored amphibious vehicles to small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and guided munitions was highlighted as a critical risk in the Congressional report.
- Pulsar-L C-UAS (counter-UAV) systems integrated with Anduril have been deployed for ACV platforms, which have a unit cost of approximately 6 million dollars.
- Comprehensive R&D activities are being carried out to reduce the weight of the vehicles, which reach approximately 35 tons, and to develop suspension components resistant to saltwater corrosion.
- While the current procurement plan has been revised to 608 vehicles, it is being debated that potential force structure expansions could create additional procurement requirements.
New Realities of the Modern Battlefield and the Survivability Problem of Amphibious Vehicles
Technical Capacity, Variant Diversity, and Weight Optimization
Conclusion and Future Perspective
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