FORT WORTH, Texas, March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems
Ltd., is showcasing PeregrineTM and
TreasuresTM at the Phoenix Convention Center during Border
Security Expo, March 18-19. Elbit
representatives will be available during exhibition hours at booth
1017 to discuss the latest in border security technology.
One of the two key systems being presented during the exhibition
is Peregrine. Peregrine is a field-proven border security solution
that assesses items of interest with speed and accuracy. With an
intuitive, easy to use common operating picture, Peregrine improves
the agent's mission effectiveness with minimal operator
training.
The second system on display, Treasures, is a tactical
reconnaissance and surveillance-enhanced system, consisting of
unique unattended ground sensors (UGS) which enable continuous
border protection and enhanced situational awareness. UGS are
easy to deploy and may be used in any weather condition.
Both Peregrine and Treasures are capable of assisting border
patrol agents in detecting, classifying, and tracking items of
interest, including human and vehicular targets, on any terrain, at
any time.
About Elbit Systems of America, LLC
Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high
performance products and system solutions focusing on the
commercial aviation, defense, homeland security, and medical
instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout
the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to
supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of
the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly
owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT), a global
electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs for
innovative defense and commercial applications. For
additional information, visit: http://www.elbitsystems-us.com.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics
company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout the world.
The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries,
operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems,
command, control, communications, computers, intelligence
surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned aircraft
systems ("UAS"), advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space
systems, EW suites, signal intelligence ("SIGINT") systems, data
links and communications systems and radios. The Company also
focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms, developing
new technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial
aviation applications and providing a range of support services,
including training and simulation systems.
For additional information, visit: http://www.elbitsystems.com
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Forward Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements (within
the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended) regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries
(collectively the Company), to the extent such statements do not
relate to historical or current fact. Forward Looking
Statements are based on management's expectations, estimates,
projections and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are
made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. These
statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve
certain risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predict.
Therefore, actual future results, performance and trends may
differ materially from these forward-looking statements due to a
variety of factors, including, without limitation: scope and length
of customer contracts; governmental regulations and approvals;
changes in governmental budgeting priorities; general market,
political and economic conditions in the countries in which the
Company operates or sells, including Israel and the
United States among others; differences in anticipated and
actual program performance, including the ability to perform under
long-term fixed-price contracts; and the outcome of legal and/or
regulatory proceedings. The factors listed above are not
all-inclusive, and further information is contained in Elbit
Systems Ltd.'s latest annual report on Form 20-F, which is on file
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
release. The Company does not undertake to update its
forward-looking statements.
Contact: Shari Clarkson I
+1-682-286-2363 I sharon.clarkson@elbitsystems-us.com
SOURCE Elbit Systems of America