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RoKMC aims to equip KAAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles with RCWS
09 March 2021
by Dae Young Kim & Gabriel Dominguez & Mark Cazalet
The Republic of Korea Marine Corps (RoKMC) is aiming to equip its fleet of almost 170 KAAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles with locally developed remote-controlled weapon stations (RCWSs).
Officials from the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) told
Janes on 9 March that a contract to meet this requirement is expected to be awarded to Hanwha Defense in the second half of 2021.
A KAAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicle trialling an RCWS developed by Hanwha Defense. (Hanwha Defense)
Janes understands that the RCWS developed by the firm will mount a K4 40 mm high-speed automatic grenade launcher as well as a K6 12.7 mm heavy machine gun. The K4 can fire either KM383 high-explosive (HE) or K212 HE dual-purpose rounds at a cyclic rate of 250 rds/min to an effective range of 1,500 m. The K6 fires at a rate of 450–600 rds/min and has a maximu
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Ground Defense System Market to Reach USD 68.28 Billion by 2027 : CAGR of 4.8%
Higher focus on the upgradation of battlefield technology and growing investment in defense & foreign intelligence are vital factors driving Ground Defense System market expansion.
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Vancouver, BC (SBWIRE) 12/16/2020 The Global Ground Defense System Market is predicted to attain the valuation of USD 68.28 billion by 2027, as per a recent study by Emergen Research. Major factors impacting the industry development are the increasing adoption of battlefield intelligence, escalating demand for cybersecurity in military & defense intelligence for data breaches in networks of confidential governing bodies, rise in tensions & threats connected with asymmetric warfare, and increase in investments towards foreign intelligence platforms & defense organizations.