The Influence and Development Trend of Information Weapons and Equipment on Modern Warfare

Abstract

The new technological revolution with information technology as the core has not only promoted the development of information weapons and equipment, but also it has accelerated the transformation of war to information. Firstly, this paper analyzes the profound impact of information weapons and equipment on modern warfare and it discusses the new changes from four aspects: combat concept, combat field, combat mode and combat theory. Secondly, the paper also analyzes the development trend of information weapons and equipment, and it believes that there will be development in four directions: intelligence, systematization, new fields and military civilian integration. The article holds that only by fully mastering the application and development law of information weapons and equipment can we build an information army and win the future information war.