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Two Chemring Units Partner To Sell Miniature Radar Altimeter In United States

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

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The U.S. defense budget may be shrinking but some companies see opportunity as U.K.-based Roke Manor Research said it formed a partnership with its U.S.-based sister company, Non-Intrusive Inspection Technology Inc. (NIITEK) to sell Roke's Miniature Radar Altimeter (MRA) system in the United States. Both firms are part of the U.K.-based Chemring Group PLC. NIITEK, based in Dulles, Va., in a statement said it is the world leader in fielded Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) landmine and buried explosive detection systems,…

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