Marine Corps searching for more autonomy out of its organic fires capability

By Audrey Decker / September 17, 2021 at 11:58 AM
The Marine Corps is looking to give more autonomy to its organic fires munitions, a technical approach that may allow the service to "swarm" a target. The service is looking to industry to provide expertise on how to conduct swarming and Automatic Target Recognition and Tracking and integrate these capabilities into loitering munitions, according to the request for information released Thursday. The Organic Precision Fires system is a loitering munition platform that is launched from different vehicles and engages land-...

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