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GD HMS Radios Keep Marines Connected

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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

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By Matthew Cox QUANTICO, Va.--General Dynamics [GD] C4 Systems is showing off its new line of small, Joint Tactical Radio Systems designed to make sure Marines fighting on foot are always connected. As part of its Marine Air Ground Task Force Command and Control demonstration, GD officials displayed the new Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (HMS) radios here at this year's Modern Day Marine Exposition. Using a new, HMS AN/PRC-154 Rifleman Radio connected to the new GD300 battlefield smartphone, GD…

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