| ID | 131967 |
| Title Proper | USN adds anti-FIAC capability to MH-60S for urgent operational need |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Scott, Richard |
| Publication | 2014. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | US Navy (USNs) helicopter sea combat Squadron 15 (HSC 15), operating the MH-60S maritime helicopter, has received the new LAU-61C/A digital rocket launcher (DRL) as a precursor to deploying with the advanced precision kill weapons system -II (APKWS-II) guided rocket. |
| `In' analytical Note | Jane's Navy International Vol119, No.4; May 2014: p.5 |
| Journal Source | Jane's Navy International Vol119, No.4; May 2014: p.5 |
| Key Words | United States - US ; US Navy - USNs ; Digital Rocket Launcher - DRL ; Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System - APKWS -II ; Maritime Helicopter ; Combat Vehicle ; Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron - HSC ; Modern Weapons ; LAU-61C/A ; Defence Procurement ; Defence Economy ; Financial Support ; Operational Control ; Naval Operations ; Maritime Security ; Maritime Strategy ; Defence Deal |