Weapons Positioners

CAES is a leading source of ground launch weapons positioner systems, capable of instituting a variety of anti-armor missiles and rockets for protection of Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) and other strategic assets.

Our systems are suitable for operation in ground fixed, ground mobile, and shipboard environments, and are easily configured to support a variety of United States Armed Forces legacy launchers that include: M299, M310, M260/M261, and LAU-10.

Key features include:

Lightweight and compact
Scalable to support payloads up to 10,000 pounds
Integrated controls
Designed for operation in military environments
Hangfire capability with no backdriving.

WLP-1000 Weapons Positioner

The WLP-1000 is a compact, lightweight, military ruggedized weapons launcher positioner capable of supporting anti-armor missiles and rockets for protection of FOBs and other strategic assets.

The system is suitable for operation in ground fixed and mobile environments and is easily configured to support a variety of U.S. Army/Navy/Air Force/Marines legacy launchers including: M299 (4 rail), M310 (2 rail), M260/M261 and LAU-10.

This modular 2-axis positioning system is optimized for SWaP and incorporates a military-qualified servo control module. The system operates from a 28 VDC power source, and communications are through a RS-422 serial interface.

The WLP-1000 weighs 355 pounds and is scalable to support payloads ranging from 700 pounds to 10,000 pounds.

WLP-2000 Weapons Positioner

The WLP-2000 is a low profile, remote controlled turreted weapons positioner, that supports anti-armor missiles and rockets for protection against conventional and asymmetric ground and air threats.

The WLP-2000 is adaptable to Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV) and Long Range Surveillance Attack Vehicles (LRSAV), and can support a variety of U.S. DoD legacy weapons launchers including M299, M310, M260/M261 and LAU-10.

The WLP-2000 incorporates a military-qualified servo control module. The system operates from a 28 VDC power source, and communications are through a RS-422 serial interface.

The WLP-2000 weighs 1,200 pounds and is scalable to support payloads ranging from 1,000 pounds to 10,000 pounds.