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What does MWR stand for?

Millimeter Wave Radar


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LMT) has awarded EMS Defense & Space a contract for production and capability enhancement work on the millimeter wave radar antenna as part of its recently announced $122 million Technology Development contract for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile program.
In order to keep track of the lead truck, the technology features a global positioning system, two ladars (laser detection and ranging) used for obstacle avoidance, built by the German firm SICK AG, two color cameras and an adaptive cruise control millimeter wave radar.
The new Stream is also available with the most advanced Honda safety technologies, including IHCC2 (Intelligent Highway Cruise Control), which controls vehicle speed and distance to the car ahead to reduce the burden on the driver, and CMBS2 (Collision Mitigation Brake System) + E-pretensioners2, which uses millimeter wave radar technology to detect the possibility of a collision and then help avoid or reduce the force of the collision.
Imaging laser radar technology can see through dust, but the Army opted to test millimeter wave radar on a Black Hawk as the helicopter's autonomous landing system.
JAGM is equipped with a tri-mode seeker that combines semi-active laser, for precision-strike, single-shot target defeat with low collateral damage; imaging infrared, for passive fire-and-forget capability versus threat countermeasures; and millimeter wave radar, for active fire-and-forget capability during day, night, adverse weather and battlefield obscurants.
Combined with millimeter wave radar, for example, the system can automatically illuminate and track objects.

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