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Contents 1

Unit 1 Electronic Reconnaissance 1

Passage 1 The Eyes of the Night 1

Passage 2 High-tech"Eyes"for Flying Spies 7

Passage 3 A Sample of Military Radar Systems 12

Passage 4 Avoiding Fratricide 17

Passage 5 The Missile Warning Challenge 23

Passage 6 The Future of ISR 28

Unit 2 Military Communications 35

Passage 1 Who Communicates Wins 35

Passage 2 The Bandwidth Space Highway 40

Passage 3 Clear Signals 46

Passage 4 Who Is Afraid of Cellular Phones? 52

Passage 5 Partnership Security 59

Passage 6 Antennas:Highly Visible and Hardly Visible 64

Unit 3 C3I System 72

Passage 1 Airborne Warning & Control System(AWACS)E-3 Sentry 72

Passage 2 Joint Tactical Communication 77

Passage 3 Defense Satellite Communications System 82

Passage 4 NATO's C3I System 88

Passage 5 US Military Command Systems 93

Passage 6 UK Military Command Systems 98

Unit 4 Electronic Countermeasures 104

Passage 1 An Introduction to Electronic Warfare Systems(Ⅰ) 104

Passage 2 An Introduction to Electronic Warfare Systems(Ⅱ) 109

Passage 3 The First 100 Years of RF Jamming 114

Passage 4 RF Jamming——the Key to Tomorrow's Victories? 120

Passage 5 Fooled You!The Art of Off-board ECM Protection 124

Passage 6 European EW:Ever More Integrated 130

Unit 5 Missile Technologies 136

Passage 1 Precision Strike Technological Trends 136

Passage 2 Sams for the Distant Kill 142

Passage 3 European Air-to-Air Missile Programs(Ⅰ) 148

Passage 4 European Air-to-Air Missile Programs(continued) 153

Passage 5 US National Missile Defense 158

Passage 6 PRITHVI and Beyond 163

Unit 6 Airforce Weapons 170

Passage 1 The Role of Attack Helicopters in Modern Warfare 170

Passage 2 UAVs-Where Do We Stand? 175

Passage 3 Eurofighter Typhoon:the Fourth Generation Combat Aircraft 182

Passage 4 Vertical Aircraft Loadings 189

Passage 5 From Fighters to Fighter-Bombers 193

Passage 6 Initial Air Power Lessons from Kosovo 200

Unit 7 Naval Weapons 208

Passage 1 Recent Naval Developments(Ⅰ) 208

Passage 2 Recent Naval Developments(Ⅱ) 213

Passage 3 The Modern Submarine 218

Passage 4 Underwater Warfare Systems(Ⅰ) 223

Passage 5 Underwater Warfare Systems(Ⅱ) 228

Passage 6 Sonar System 233

Unit 8 Land-force Weapons 238

Passage 1 The Future of Digital Infantry 238

Passage 2 Equipping the 21st Century Soldier 243

Passage 3 The FELIN and The Future Infantryman 249

Passage 4 Land Navigation:GPS for One and All 254

Passage 5 Turrets for Tomorrow's Fighting Vehicle 260

Passage 6 Countermeasures against Antitank Weapons 265

Unit 9 Nuclear,Biological and Chemical Weapons 270

Passage 1 Nuclear Weapons and Their Effects(Ⅰ) 270

Passage 2 Nuclear Weapons and Their Effects(Ⅱ) 274

Passage 3 Biological Warfare(Ⅰ) 278

Passage 4 Biological Warfare(Ⅱ) 284

Passage 5 Chemical Warfare Agents(Ⅰ) 289

Passage 6 Chemical Warfare Agents(Ⅱ) 295

Unit 10 Future Warefare Weapons 301

Passage 1 Technological Trends Shaping the Future Battlespace 301

Passage 2 The Use of Space Weapons 306

Passage 3 A New Kind of Warfare 310

Passage 4 Theater Missile Defense 315

Passage 5 American Preparation for Future Space Warfare 320

Passage 6 21st Century Mobile Weapon Platform 325