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Smart Electronics and Lark Engineering, both part of Secure Technology Co., are pleased to announce they are working together to be a full service components solution provider for the industrial, aerospace, and military market segments.

Finmeccanica – Selex ES has been awarded two important new contracts for the company’s Grifo radar system. In each case, the radar system was selected for its proven high performance and flexible architecture.

Mercury Systems Inc., a leading high-tech commercial provider of more affordable secure and sensor processing subsystems powering today’s critical defense and intelligence applications, announced it received $3.1 million in follow-on orders from a leading defense prime contractor for radar subsystems for a missile defense application. The orders were booked in the company’s fiscal 2015 third quarter and are expected to be shipped over the next several quarters.

Thales and Ultra Electronics TCS have established a partnership to provide the next generation of high-capacity communications systems for use in theatre of operations.

e2v announced the official MIL-PRF-30535 class V (QMLV) certification of its facilities based in Grenoble, France.

Dow-Key® Microwave Corp., the world’s largest manufacturer of electromechanical switches, announced it will showcase its 411HQ, 461H and 511H series of switches at the SATELLITE 2015 Exhibition, booth 7112, in Washington DC on March 17-19 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

Mercury Systems Inc., a leading high-tech commercial provider of more affordable secure and sensor processing subsystems powering today’s critical defense and intelligence applications, announced it has opened the second of four planned, world-class Mercury Innovation Centers – this one located at its corporate headquarters in Chelmsford, Mass.

Exelis has received orders valued at $7.6 million from ADS, Inc. on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Tailored Logistics Support (TLS) program to provide mission command on-the-move systems. The systems will be used for undisclosed worldwide deployments. Called Global Network on the Move-Active Distribution, or GNOMAD, the system provides a broadband, satellite communication (SATCOM) on-the-move (SOTM) networked command and control connectivity.

API Technologies Corp., a leading provider of high performance RF, microwave, millimeter wave solutions, announced that its Quad Transmit Receive Modules (QTRMs), part of the company’s Active Antenna Array Unit (AAAU) solution for AESA radar, is now available as a stand-alone module. API’s QTRMs offer the industry’s first stackable building block solution for E-Scan (electronically scanned) radar.

Blighter Surveillance Systems has been selected by Unlimited Technology, Inc. to supply its Blighter B400 Series e-scan radars to secure the perimeter of a strategic air base in the Middle East.