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The newly-acquired $180,000 truck is guided by a Global Positioning System. Airmen from the 27th Special Operations Wing are using the truck to train aerial and ground crews in combat operations.

Blighter Surveillance Systems has been set up to target systems integrators delivering sophisticated surveillance solutions into the global defence and commercial security markets.

Agusta Westland has selected Thales as the supplier of compact dipping sonars to equip its Lynx light helicopters for export markets.

RuSat is launching a new satellite broadband service using Newtec’s latest VSAT hub and end-user terminal technology.

Boeing recently achieved two important milestones on the U.S. Air Force Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminal (FAB-T) program, which will provide protected wideband satellite communications among ground and airborne terminals for the command and control of U.S. nuclear forces.

Lockheed Martin received a $197 million contract option from the U.S. Army for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rocket production.

L-com Inc., a designer and manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, has added new HyperLink® brand omnidirectional antennas for the 4.9 to 5.8 GHz band that are small, lightweight, and indoor/outdoor rated, yet cost as little as $25.00US each. The new HGV series antennas are economical but maintain the high performance standards that the HyperLink® brand is known for.

The United States Marine Corps awarded Raytheon Co. a contract for the design, development and demonstration of a new production representative 120 mm long-range, guided-mortar munition.

Cassidian has successfully passed the first factory acceptance test for the newly developed TRS-4D naval radar system.

An official ceremony was held at Finnish Air Force headquarters in Tikkakoski to mark ThalesRaytheonSystems' delivery of a Ground Master 400 (GM 400) long-range air defense radar system.