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Army

BAE Systems To Support Army Joint Effects Fire Targeting Program

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

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BAE Systems yesterday said it was awarded a $15 million contract to support the Army’s Joint Effects Targeting (JETS) program with the company’s new Handheld Azimuth Measuring, Marking, Electro-Optic imaging & Ranging (HAMMER tm) precision targeting system. The award kicks off a three-year engineering and manufacturing development phase for HAMMER with the JETS program. “This lightweight precision targeting system allows dismounted combat operators to locate and mark targets in all weather and lighting conditions, with the precision required for GPS-guided…

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