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Lockheed Martin To Demonstrate Advanced Sensor System For The Army

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, October 21st, 2011

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The Army has tapped Lockheed Martin [LMT] to demonstrate an advanced slew-to-cue sensor system expected to provide greater situational awareness during route clearance and surveillance missions. “We are pleased to partner with NVESD to integrate MS GUI into the Gyrocam VOSS suite of capabilities to support route clearance missions,” said Kennan Walker, business development manager in Lockheed Martin’s Gyrocam Systems business. “By working together to meet the increasing demand for enhanced situational awareness, we are providing our warfighters with an…

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