Military equipment

AEHF Expands Global Communications For Allied Missions; Netherlands Makes Call On Protected Communications Satellite

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The Netherlands has become the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) international partner to communicate using the Lockheed Martin-produced [NYSE: LMT] satellite system. During July testing, for the first time three nations used the system simultaneously as The Netherlands connected to U.S., Canadian and domestic terminals. AEHF provides vastly improved global, survivable, jam-proof, protected communications … Dowiedz się więcej

Exelis receives $5.4 million order to provide communications installation equipment for international customer

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Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has been awarded a direct commercial contract valued at $5.4 million to provide communications installation equipment to an international customer. This sale includes SINCGARS (Single Channel Ground and Airborne Communications System) installation kits along with training services for the customer. As part of this contract Exelis will provide the hardware and training … Dowiedz się więcej

Raytheon, Falck Schmidt unveil remotely operated long-range surveillance system

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Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Falck Schmidt Defence Systems are debuting a remotely operated, mast-mounted, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance (LRRS) forward looking infrared (FLIR) system. The new system, displayed at the DSEI trade show, provides greater situational awareness while enhancing soldier safety by allowing the operator to stay under cover. „Raytheon’s FLIR sensor allows warfighters … Dowiedz się więcej

Exelis awarded several Foreign Military Sales orders for Canada

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The U.S. Army has awarded Exelis (NYSE: XLS) Foreign Military Sales orders totaling $9 million to supply Canada with night vision devices and image intensifier tubes. Night vision goggles and the associated image intensifier tubes that comprise them are both high-performance, lightweight and reliable devices that provide significantly enhanced low light resolution for target recognition … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins technology to enable next-generation JTAC capabilities for DARPA close air support program

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Rockwell Collins has been selected by Raytheon to integrate a suite of advanced technologies for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program. As a teammate to Raytheon for the design and development phase of the program, Rockwell Collins seeks to streamline CAS workflows and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Adds Integrated Missile Defense Command & Control Option To Dragon Family of ISR Configurations

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Ever increasing threats and the need to have constant situational awareness of one’s surroundings prompted Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to add an integrated air & missile defense option to its Dragon series of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance configurations. Lockheed Martin’s Dragon ISR configurations offer a unique approach for customers to tailor their mission requirements to … Dowiedz się więcej