Unmanned Vehicles And Network-centric Warfare Put The Squeeze On Rugged Military Connectors

摘要

Environmental demands for military and aerospace electrical and electro-opticrnconnectors are becoming ever more pressing as defense systems enter the network-centric age, and as defense planners rely ever more heavily on unmanned vehicles.rnThe emerging era of network-centric warfare-in which every soldier, weapon, and vehicle becomes a node on a massive tactical information network-means that everything on the battlefield eventually will require connectors, from the soldier in the foxhole to tactical aircraft and orbiting satellites.