New-2009 Future Weapons - The Digital Land Warrior

The key components for future soldier are:

Personal Radio - The radio enables soldiers to share information, in the form of data and voice, with other soldiers. It has a built-in Global Positioning System (GPS) that helps the soldier's command headquarters to track his location and that of friendly forces.

Communication Keypad - This portable keypad, designed for easy data input, also has hotkey buttons such "On-Contact" and "Call-For-Medic" to enable quick updates of the team's status to the command headquarters, and request assistance from nearby forces at the push of a button.

Portable Computer - The brain of the ACMS, the portable computer processes data collected by sensors, GPS, other ACMSs and user input to provide real-time information updates on the battlefield.

Head-mounted display (HMD) - The HMD can switch its displays from a digital map to satellite images of the terrain to videos captured by the various sensors. Through the HMD, soldiers can see locations of targets and friendly forces which are plotted on the digital map.

Weapon Interactor - The section commander will also have an additional camera attached to his SAR 21, so that he can capture and send back images to the command headquarters through the quick buttons on the handguard. The sensor also allows him to survey and fire around corners without exposing himself.

Here are the list of future warrior programs:

Future Force Warrior, the United States Future Soldier program.

IdZ, the German Bundeswehr Future Soldier project.

IMESS, the Swiss Future Soldier program.

FIST, the British analog to the Future Force Warrior program.

Félin, the French Future Soldier program.

Land 125, the Australian Future Soldier program.

ComFut, Spanish Future Fighter Program (COMbatiente del FUTuro)

21st Century soldier, the Czech Future Soldier project.

F-INSAS, the Indian Future soldier program.

Projekt TYTAN, the Polish Future Soldier Program.

ACMS, the Singaporean Future Soldier project.

V Operation, the Japanese Self-Defense Forces Future Military program.




(referance http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Combat_Man_System)

Land Warrior- The Update

Land Warrior

Land Warrior is another concept of next generation infantry. Extra electronic devices is equip to soldier to ensure its effectiness in combat. The capability of sharing precise information will give more advantage to win a war. The incorporate technolgy also will provide more stealhty assault in real challenging urban walfare.

Check the Future Weapon video "The Land Warrior"!

ACMS- Singapore Third Generation Infantry

The infantry's equipments are:
Personal Radio - The radio enables soldiers to share information, in the form of data and voice, with other soldiers. It has a built-in Global Positioning System (GPS) that helps the soldier's command headquarters to track his location and that of friendly forces.

Communication Keypad - This portable keypad, designed for easy data input, also has hotkey buttons such "On-Contact" and "Call-For-Medic" to enable quick updates of the team's status to the command headquarters, and request assistance from nearby forces at the push of a button.

Portable Computer - The brain of the ACMS, the portable computer processes data collected by sensors, GPS, other ACMSs and user input to provide real-time information updates on the battlefield.

Head-mounted display (HMD) - The HMD can switch its displays from a digital map to satellite images of the terrain to videos captured by the various sensors. Through the HMD, soldiers can see locations of targets and friendly forces which are plotted on the digital map.

Weapon Interactor - The section commander will also have an additional camera attached to his SAR 21, so that he can capture and send back images to the command headquarters through the quick buttons on the handguard. The sensor also allows him to survey and fire around corners without exposing himself.
In addition to the ACMS, soldiers are equipped with remote sensors such as a surveillance ball, a remote-control surveillance car and a key-hole sensor.


Deploying the ACMS
In each seven-man section, the section commander as well as two team leaders will be equipped with the ACMS. This allows the entire section to function as part of a larger network and tap on the wider resources of the battalion and call for more responsive and precise fire support

(copied from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Combat_Man_System)