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DRS Technologies Providing Army With Modular Computing Capabilities

Monday, October 21st, 2013

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Under a $445 million contract, Finmeccanica’s DRS Technologies Inc. will be installing its modular computers and displays--the Mounted Family of Computing Systems (MFoCS)--that are to form the basis of next-generation network computing technology for the Army, and potentially other services. "This technology will provide our warfighters with a strategic advantage on the battlefield and builds on the DRS heritage of supplying cutting-edge network computing systems for the U.S. military," said William Lynn, CEO of DRS Technologies. MFoCS …

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