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General Dynamics Team To Demo Sensor Data Subsystem For Marines

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Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

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General Dynamics' [GD] C4 Systems-led team has received a $5 million Marine Corps contract to develop an integrated technology demonstrator of the Sensor Data Subsystem (SDS). The subsystem is the last of three major subsystems that comprise Increment 1 of the Marine Corps' Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S). The system will enable unprecedented coordination between aviation assault and close air support for Marines on the ground, a company statement said. Manny Mora, vice president and general manager of…

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