Accession Number:

AD1122380

Title:

Countering Unmanned Vehicles

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Research Note]

Corporate Author:

INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES ALEXANDRIA VA

Personal Author(s):

• Adelizzi, Eric A
• Koretsky, Geoffrey M

Report Date:

2019-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

2

Abstract:

Russia and China are among the foreign countries that have made substantial investments over the past decade to develop unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs, unmanned maritime surface vehiclesUSVs, unmanned underwater vehicles UUVs, and unmanned ground vehicles UGVs. Such vehicles, collectively known as unmanned vehicles UxVs, transport payloads such as sensors, weapon systems, communication nodes, supplies, or personnel. UxVs are distinguished from manned vehicles by the fact that their command and control is either remote, artificial, or something in between below.

Descriptors:

• unmanned aerial vehicles
• unmanned ground vehicles
• unmanned underwater vehicles
• detection
• unmanned vehicles
• unmanned systems
• aircrafts
• unmanned ground systems
• vehicles
• cognitive systems engineering
• explosive ordnance disposal
• ground vehicles
• acoustic detection
• artificial intelligence
• cyberattacks
• hybrid warfare
• underwater vehicles
• unmanned
• computers
• detectors

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
• Surface Transportation and Equipment

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]