Protecting the Soldier: U.S. Army Orders More Q-53 Counterfire Radars from Lockheed Martin

Protecting the Soldier: U.S. Army Orders More Q-53 Counterfire Radars from Lockheed Martin

*The Q-53 radar system has been successfully deployed in combat since 2010

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - SYRACUSE, N.Y., April 24, 2017: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will manufacture additional AN/TPQ-53 counterfire radar systems for the U.S. Army under a $1.6 billion order-dependent contract. The Q-53 radar system supports troops in combat by detecting, classifying, tracking and identifying the location of enemy indirect fire in either 360- or 90-degree modes.
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