AUSA 2023: How the use of digital twins can accelerate the field of missiles and fire control solutions
Launch of a Precision Strike Missile at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. (Photo: US Army)
Lockheed Martin has introduced a new digital engineering simulation environment to speed up the field of missiles and fire control solutions, at AUSA 2023 in Washington DC.
Named Advanced Rapid Integration Simulation Environment (ARISE), the digital twin solution has brought together a family of integrated toolkits used to build a system-level weapon and sensors simulation.
Speaking at a press conference, Doug Juul, Director of ARISE Simulation and Data Analytics Products at Lockheed Martin, claimed that ARISE could benefit several DoD programmes including the US Army Precision Strike Missile (PrSM).
Earmarked as one of the army’s priority modernisation programmes, PrSM will aim to replace
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