DRS Technologies Media Center: Featured Stories

New Wide-Field Thermal Camera Systems from DRS Technologies Helps Keep Military Vehicles on the Road – And Troops Safer

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Technologies, Inc. announced its Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RSTA) Group has developed a new type of wide-angle thermal camera that can help keep military vehicles from accidently dropping off treacherous mountain roads in the war zone.

DRS ICAS Receives Additional Award for Joint Tactical Terminal-Receiver on U.S. Navy’s Growler Aircraft

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Defense Solutions announced that its Intelligence, Communications and Avionics Solutions (ICAS) business unit has been awarded a $7.9 million contract from The Boeing Company to further design, develop and integrate the Joint Tactical Terminal – Receiver (JTT-R) for the EA-18G Growler aircraft.

DRS Technologies Launches Scorpion™ Family of Handheld Computers with Android Operating System

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Technologies, Inc. announced that its Tactical Systems division will launch the Scorpion^TM family of rugged handheld computers at the AUSA ILW Winter Symposium and Exposition in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

DRS Defense Solutions Employees Honored by Department of Defense CIO

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Defense Solutions announced today that two employees of its Technical Services business unit were part of a military and civilian team that received first place in the 2011 Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Awards.

DRS Technologies Launches Intel® Core™ I7 Military Rugged Tablet (MRT)

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Technologies, Inc. announced that its Tactical Systems division will launch the next generation of the MRT tablet computer at the AUSA ILW Winter Symposium and Exposition in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.  

DRS Technologies UK Ltd and Kent Periscopes Ltd Awarded Contract to Upgrade Drivers Night Vision System on Armoured Reconnaissance Tracked Vehicles

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Technologies, Inc. announced that DRS Technologies UK Ltd (DRS) and their teaming partner Kent Periscopes Ltd (Kent) have been awarded a contract to enhance the drivers night vision system currently installed on the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) or CVR(T). Initial deliveries will commence in March 2012.

DRS Technologies Targets Original Equipment Manufacturers with Infrared Camera Module for Use in Security and Surveillance Products

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Technologies, Inc., announced that its Zafiro^TM640 infrared camera module is ready for immediate shipment to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for integration into security and surveillance installations.

DRS Technologies Receives Option to their Current Contract for Logistic Support of U.S. Navy’s E-6B and Airborne Command Post Aircraft Fleet

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS' C3 & Aviation Group received a one-year incrementally funded option to their current Fixed Firm Price (FFP) contract to provide Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) for the U.S. Navy’s E-6B Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) and Airborne Command Post (ABNCP) aircraft fleet.

DRS ICAS Receives Contract to Upgrade HH-60G Pave Hawk with a New Automated Flight Controls Enhancement

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Defense Solutions'  Intelligence, Communications and Avionics Solutions (ICAS) business unit was awarded a $12M contract by the U.S. Air Force for the Improved Altitude Hold and Hover Stabilization (IAHHS) upgrade to the HH-60G PAVE HAWK helicopter

DRS ICAS Receives $2.9 Million Contract for Data Network to be Used By U.S. Navy

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST

DRS Defense Solutions' Intelligence, Communications and Avionics Solutions (ICAS) business unit was awarded a $2.9 million contract for the production of Gigabit Ethernet Multiplex System (GEDMS) equipment by Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren, Virginia. 