32-312 Naval Ship Systems II-Weapons

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course outlines the theory and employment of weapons systems. The student explores the processes of detection, evaluation, threat analysis, weapon selection, delivery, guidance and explosives. Fire control systems and major weapon types are discussed, including capabilities and limitations. The physical aspects of radar and underwater sound are described in detail. The facets of command, control, and communications are explored as a means of weapons system integration.

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Spring 2027, Spring 2026

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