Self Defense
Credit: U.S. ARMY
The concept of active defense systems (ADS) is gaining steam as a way to defeat rocket-propelled grenades, shoulder-launched missiles and other projectiles, but finding something that works remains a challenge. ADS involves sensing incoming fire and intercepting the target with munitions. Officials...
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