L3 to Deliver Night and Thermal Imaging Technology with Next-Generation Accuracy
December 20 2017 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
– International Partner Will Receive New
Capabilities for Border Security and Defense –
L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has been
awarded an approximately $150 million contract from an
international country to provide night vision equipment with
next-generation accuracy, including L3’s Binocular Night Vision
Goggles, Holographic Weapon Sights, Light Weapon Thermal Sights and
Advanced Target Pointer Illuminator Aiming Lasers.
“We are focused on building new relationships and these
next-generation capabilities ensure that our international allies
receive the best technology, equipment and training available,”
said Christopher E. Kubasik, L3’s President and Chief Operating
Officer. “L3 continues to invest in promising new soldier
technologies, such as fusion and augmented reality, to meet the
needs of our domestic and international customers today and into
the future.”
Under this contract L3 will deliver solutions that enable
dismounted soldiers to better locate and target operational threats
at night and in adverse weather conditions. The breadth of products
delivered under this contract includes aiming and illumination
devices, image-intensified systems and thermal imaging systems.
Work on this contract will be performed by L3’s Warrior Sensor
Systems sector, which is part of the company’s Sensor Systems
business segment.
L3 Warrior Sensor Systems develops and manufactures fully
qualified, advanced night vision and electro-optical systems and
components for the United States military, law enforcement, first
responder agencies and allied nations across the globe. An original
and qualified manufacturer of night vision imaging technology, L3
Warrior Sensor Systems uses the latest in thermal, image
intensifier and fusion technologies to provide an extensive
portfolio of products that enables optimal performance during the
day, at night and in adverse weather. L3 Warrior Sensor Systems is
committed to the quality, reliability and supportability of all its
fielded systems. To learn more, please visit
www.L3T.com/warriorsensorsystems.
Headquartered in New York City, L3 Technologies employs
approximately 38,000 people worldwide and is a leading provider of
a broad range of communication, electronic and sensor systems used
on military, homeland security and commercial platforms. L3 is also
a prime contractor in aerospace systems, security and detection
systems, and pilot training. The company reported 2016 sales of
$10.5 billion.
To learn more about L3, please visit the company’s website at
www.L3T.com. L3 uses its website as a channel of distribution of
material company information. Financial and other material
information regarding L3 is routinely posted on the company’s
website and is readily accessible.
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