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Army To Acquire More Sentinel Air Defense Radars

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Thursday, October 6th, 2011

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ThalesRaytheonSystems recently said the Army will procure 56 Improved Sentinel Battlefield Air Defense AN/MPQ-64 Radars. "The Sentinel battlefield radar not only meets the needs of today's soldier, but will grow and evolve as requirements, threats and the mission changes," said Kim Kerry, chief executive officer, ThalesRaytheonSystems, US Operations. "With a low-risk modernization roadmap, the Sentinel radar is one of the most cost-effective and reliable radar systems available to our armed forces." The AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel radar is a three-dimensional, phased-array radar…

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