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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Air-and-Missile-C2-System-advances-mission-planning-execution-623688\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Air and Missile C2 System advances mission planning, execution.</a></div>');
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document.write('Linking weapon and sensor data with map-based Command and Control (C2) capabilities, DIAMONDShield&amp;amp;trade; provides decision support aids that let operators plan and execute air defense missions with increased intuition, speed, and confidence. Hosted&amp;#160;suite of integrated air and missile defense capabilities enables warfighters to manage&amp;#160;continuous C2 cycle, and visualization is presented&amp;#160;via set of user-optimized graphical displays with selectable features in 2D, 3D, and 4D.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Modular-Weapon-System-accurately-identifies-targets-622001\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Modular Weapon System accurately identifies targets.</a></div>');
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document.write('As integrated Electro-Optical IR and visible sensor with weapon station, BattleGuard&amp;#174; provides trained operators of tracked and wheeled combat vehicles with 360&amp;#176; of under-armor unobstructed coverage. Plug-and-play solution also offers second or third generation FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared) threat detection system, which enables classification, recognition, and identification of stationary and moving targets beyond max effective ranges of threat weapons.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Weapon-Accessories-Bracket-meets-MIL-STD-810G-specification-608297\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Weapon Accessories Bracket meets MIL-STD-810G specification.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to meet needs of Crew-Served Weapons operators, Model MK93 WAB is interoperable with all aiming lasers and lights compatible with MIL-STD-1913/Picatinny rails. Provisions for secure cable routing allow interference-free operation through entire range of motion with Objective Gunner\'s Protection Kit Armor Shield. Manufactured from carbon steel and aluminum alloy with MIL-SPEC CARC finish, WAB features 2-piece adjustable design for safe operation with MK19 machine gun.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Un-cooled-Thermal-Weapons-Sight-weighs-less-than-1-kg-602071\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Un-cooled Thermal Weapons Sight weighs less than 1 kg.</a></div>');
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document.write('Using microbolometer technology, NOA NYX offers precise target detection and engagement in dust, smoke, and complete darkness. Sight can be used as handheld observation device or fitted to light machine guns, assault rifles, and submachine guns using MIL-STD-1913 rail system. Long-range capability also makes it suitable for sharpshooter rifles with x2 and x4 digital zoom, to detect man-sized targets at up to 900 m. Video output can be fed to remote screen and/or recording equipment.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Retractable-Holster-keeps-military-gear-close-secure-593587\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Retractable Holster keeps military gear close, secure.</a></div>');
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document.write('Intended for military personnel, Gear Keeper&amp;#174; Integrated Retractable Holster combines security of holster with convenience of retractor to facilitate safe access to gear such as flashlights, laser lights, and knives. When in holster, gear is held close to body to minimize noise and keep protected from dampness, grit, grime, and loss. There are 3 models available that collectively offer 1 x &amp;#190; x 4 in. or 2&amp;#189; x 1&amp;#189; x 5 in. MOLLE Mount, 28 or 36 in. extension, and 6 or 3 oz retractor force.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Remote-Weapons-System-fosters-upgrades-and-integration-592006\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Remote Weapons System fosters upgrades and integration.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to integrate medium-caliber Chain Guns&amp;#174; and ammunition into watercraft and ground platforms, Modular Advanced Weapon System (MAWS) incorporates stabilization system, ballistic computation, and sighting system. Open architecture allows for integration of most light, medium, and heavy machine guns, and man-machine interface has touch panel display, function and safety switches, and either dual grips or military standard video game-type joystick controller.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Self-Protection-Suite-suits-helicopters-and-transport-aircraft-591407\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Self-Protection Suite suits helicopters and transport aircraft.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to provide active and passive protection, Self-Protection Suite combines RWR, LWR, IR-PAWS, RF Jammer, laser DIRCM, and Chaff/Flare dispensing functions for effective responses to all types of threats. System searches for and detects threats, delivers warning, and provides jamming against airborne and ground-based EO, RF, and laser threats presented by all types of air defense systems, including missiles, MANPADS, ground-based fire, and RPGs.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Small-Arms-IR-Laser-Pointers-feature-eye-safe-output-591559\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Small Arms IR Laser Pointers feature eye-safe output.</a></div>');
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document.write('Manufactured from hardcoat anodized aluminum, DBAL-I2, EOLAD-1I, and ITAL-/OTAL-Classic are waterproof and meet MIL-STD-810G for adverse environmental conditions. Eye-Safe models are powered with FDA Class I, IR laser pointer for use with night vision equipment. DBAL-I2, Dual Beam Aiming Laser-Intelligent, is equipped with Class IIIa visible red or green laser pointer and Class I IR laser pointer, while EOLAD-1I combines IR laser pointer with L-3 EOTech 552 Holographic Weapon Sight.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Ballistic-Composite-Materials-suit-body-and-vehicle-armor-586332\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Ballistic Composite Materials suit body and vehicle armor.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to lighten load of soldiers and vehicles, Spectra Shield&amp;#174; II SR 3136 and SR 3137 withstand variety of threats, including armor-piercing rounds, improvised explosive devices, and explosively formed projectiles. Composite materials incorporate Spectra&amp;#174; fiber, which is made from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene using gelspinning process. In addition to chemical, water, and UV resistance, fiber exhibits vibration damping, flex fatigue, and internal fiber-friction characteristics.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Intelligence-Electronic-Warfare-System-operates-on-aircraft-580738\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Intelligence/Electronic Warfare System operates on aircraft.</a></div>');
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document.write('Modular Intelligence/Electronic Warfare (IEW) system is signal intelligence and stand-off/stand-in system that collects and processes data in real time. Combining advanced COMINT-COMJAM and ESM/ELINT-ECM systems, it manages multiple frequency sub-bands as it detects and intercepts threats via rapid spectrum scanning. Included ESM/ECM suite engages multiple threats simultaneously, and voice and data communications are available for airborne and ground-based platforms.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Counter-IED-Systems-are-programmable-and-customizable-578724\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Counter IED Systems are programmable and customizable.</a></div>');
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document.write('With EJAB Electronic Jammer Against Bombs Counter IED products, ground troops and bomb disposal units are protected against threat of remotely activated improvised explosive devices. Man-Packed version features multi-band jammer capability built into backpack with ability to block 2 separate frequencies simultaneously using single antenna. Weighing 15 kg, system features 4 hr, hot-swap capable, battery-powered operation and emergency memory erase for information security.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Automatic-Multi-Target-Video-Tracker-has-ruggedized-design-575590\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Automatic Multi-Target Video Tracker has ruggedized design.</a></div>');
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document.write('Effective against full spectrum of targets, ADEPT5000 detects and tracks targets in real-time across full range of military/aerospace electro-optical system applications. Performance is optimized via multi-target tracking engine and signature-based pre-processors, which can discriminate stationary/moving targets from atmospheric challenges. Resulting signals passed to sophisticated algorithms for track path analysis, are optimized for particular operational scenarios.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Cannon-System-offers-optimal-recoil-stroke-capacity-565752\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Cannon System offers optimal recoil stroke capacity.</a></div>');
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document.write('With various vehicle mount and feed configurations, 30/40mm Mk44 Bushmaster accommodates integration into various ground combat vehicles. Options include traditional bayonet mount featuring single recoil damper and linked feeder or bespoke integral mount featuring dual recoil dampers and linkless feeder. Latter is driven from cannon\'s integral electric motor and feeder gearing, eliminating need for separate magazine drive motor and associated burden on vehicle electrical system.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Inspection-System-inspects-cannons-mortars-and-howitzers-826800\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Inspection System inspects cannons, mortars, and howitzers.</a></div>');
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document.write('Along with centering devices for 57, 60, 81, 105, 120, and 155 mm bores, iShot M4(TM) Gun Tube Inspection System includes dual view camera head, camera controller console, 4 GB CF card, armored 25 foot camera cable, and 17 ft telescoping push pole, all in rugged waterproof carrying case with all necessary video cables. Front view camera has fixed focus with 115&amp;#176; field of view, while side view camera allows user to remotely focus camera, displaying any wear or corrosion within gun tube.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Mobile-Armory-Building-features-GSA-approved-design-560656\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Mobile Armory Building features GSA-approved design.</a></div>');
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document.write('Intended for military use, Mobile Armory Building(TM) is GSA-approved for secure storage and protection of weapons and sensitive documents. Each fully relocatable unit houses vault and access vestibule. Entire structure is contained within weather-proof exterior and equipped with HVAC, lighting, alarm, and weapons rack systems. Once electrical and data lines are connected, unit is ready to be deployed in any environment.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Multi-faceted-Avionics-Test-Set-has-DME-TACAN-capabilities-559926\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Multi-faceted Avionics Test Set has DME/TACAN capabilities.</a></div>');
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document.write('Battery-powered and portable, IFR 6015 Ramp Test Set is used for testing operation of aviation transponder modes 1, 2, 3A/C/S, including European Elementary and Enhanced Surveillance (ELS and EHS); TCAS I, II, and Military E-TCAS; TIS; and DME/TACAN. Weatherproof solution supports all TACAN channels and offers RF level-control for track sensitivity tests. Predetermined configurations promote accurate measurement of transponder transmitting frequency, power, and receiver sensitivity.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Weapons-Training-System-enhances-reality-for-soldiers-559130\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Weapons Training System enhances reality for soldiers.</a></div>');
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document.write('Equipped with optimized GPU and T2e tactical visual computer, ExpeditionDI Block 3 immersive, man-wearable training system offers weapon instrumentation package designed to improve total interactional realism for infantryman. It delivers optimal frame rate when running Bohemia Interactive\'s VBS2 software, allowing integration with programs such as CCTT, RVTT, and CCS. Realistic graphics and responsive sensors allow coordinated squad team\'s actions to be reflected across entire platform.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Armor-Steel-targets-international-defense-market-817975\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Armor Steel targets international defense market.</a></div>');
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document.write('Designed to meet MIL-DTL-46100E high-hard specifications for ballistic performance, ATI 500-MIL(TM) is suited for use in medium- and heavy-weight tactical vehicles, armored patrol cars, and above-deck structures on ships and aboard aircraft in perforated versions. Auto-tempered specialty steel does not require quench/temper treatment, and can handle hot/cold forming processes. Available in plate form in 3/16 to 1 in. thickness and up to 96 x 300 in. size, it can also be customized.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Portable-Radio-Test-Set-has-rugged-weather-resistant-design-817588\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Portable Radio Test Set has rugged, weather-resistant design.</a></div>');
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document.write('Model L4600A enables one-button testing of FM and SINCGARS (SINgle Channel Ground Air Radio System) radios at operational and intermediate military testing levels. It has built-in spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, and signal generator/signal analyzer. Operating over frequency range of 2-2,500 MHz, unit features full span measurement speed of less than 17 ms/point, reference level range of -150 to +100 dBm, -10 to +50&amp;#176;C operating temperature, and -40 to +70&amp;#176;C storage temperature.');
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document.write('<div class=\'x3282_js_item_title\'><a href=\'/fullstory/Safety-Device-is-made-of-3-layers-of-ballistic-Dupont-Kevlar-816487\' class=\'x3282_js_item_title\' target=\'_blank\'>Safety Device is made of 3 layers of ballistic Dupont Kevlar.</a></div>');
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document.write('Including predetermined outlet openings at top and bottom that allow high-pressure gases and small insulator fragments to escape in event of any insulator failure, ABB Kevlar Wrap &amp;amp; Strap Safety Device ensures substation safety. Compatible with virtually any insulator design, it eliminates need to remove high-voltage leads prior to installation. Busing blanket protects employees from blasts and resulting fragmentized porcelain working on or near electrical equipment.');
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