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DRS, Smiths Team to Produce Chem/Bio Shelters

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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

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DRS Technologies [DRS] and Smiths Detection have agreed to team to jointly develop and produce the model 4A Chemical/Biological Protective Shelter for the Defense Department under a potential 10-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity award. The award is potentially worth $190 million to DRS. The protective shelter is a highly mobile, self-contained collective protection system that provides a contamination free, environmentally controlled working area for medical combat services and combat service support personnel to work freely without continuously wearing chemical-biological protective…

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