Military technology in a twenty-year perspective

Authors:

  • Göran Kindvall
  • Åke Wiss

Publish date: 2017-11-30

Report number: FOI-R--4462--SE

Pages: 89

Written in: Swedish

Keywords:

  • long term planning
  • military technology
  • technology development

Abstract

This report has been prepared by the FOI project Support for military strategic direction (SMI) and is a compilation of technology with future military relevance. The report aims to provide a basis for the Armed Forces long term study. The authors are employees of FOI and are either experts or has long experience in the respective field. The report details in a short-form a number of selected technologies which has been identified as interesting and relevant in a 20-year time horizon. The basis for the selection of technologies was that it was deemed that they could be deployed within a period of twenty years. The documentation is designed primarily to be used in games and seminars on military technology in the Armed Forces perspective study during 2017.