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Australia Contracts With Elbit For Next Gen C3 With Elbit

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Friday, March 19th, 2010

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Australia's Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, recently announced that a US$320 million contract has been signed with Elbit Systems Limited to provide the next generation of command, control and communications capability to elements of the Army, Special Operations Command and the Air Force's Combat Support Group. "The introduction of this new capability which will increase the ADF's battle space awareness, automate combat messaging and assist in the successful conduct of operations," Combet said. "Importantly, this capability will significantly…

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