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MCTAGS, You’re It: BAE Supplies USMC Transparent Armored Gun Shields

MCTAGS on Various Vehicles(click to view larger) US Marines deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan face numerous hazards in close-combat urban environments. Certainly, small arms fire and fragments from IED explosions are high on the list. To lessen those risks, the USMC...
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Rapid Fire Evening 2011-06-06: Armored Vehicle Protection

* The latest companiesandmarkets.com report predicts that the global aerospace and defense sector will achieve revenues of $399 billion by 2015. While the United States will retain its position as the largest aerospace and defense market, the Asia-Pacific region will...
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Rapid Fire Morning 2011-06-06: UAVs in South America

* Elbit Systems wins contract to supply an unnamed Latin American country with its Hermes 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The contract also includes complementing ground control stations, payload systems and radars. Previous reports peg Chile as the customer for...