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Alliant Techsystems Alliant Techsystems NYSE: ATK is a major US aerospace and defense contractor with sales of approximately USD $3.6 billion (fiscal year 2007) [1] and strong positions in propulsion, composite structures, munitions, precision capabilities, and civil and sporting , or ATK ATK - Andrew Toolkit , has acquired the assets of software engineering, GPS guidance and navigation control, and millimetre-wave radar company Science and Applied Technology (Sat), which will remain in Woodland Hills (California) as part of ATK's Precision Systems Group. Sat, whose current activities include the Aargm anti-radiation missile An anti-radiation missile (ARM) is a missile which is designed to detect and home in on an enemy radio emission source. Typically these are designed for use against an enemy radar, although jammers and even radios used for communication can also be targeted in this manner. , has been renamed ATK Missile Systems.
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