Allied Research Reports U.S. Army Contract Option for Newly Developed Mortar Fuze.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 14, 2000 Allied Research Corporation (ALR ALR Administrative License Revocation ALR Agricultural Land Reserve (Canada) ALR Automatic Locking Retractor (seat belts) ALR Australian Law Reports (University of Tasmania Library) :AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange ), a diversified defense and commercial electronic security firm, said today that its defense unit, MECAR S.A., had received notice from The US Army that the Army's Operations Support Command had activated an existing contract option for MECAR's dual use fuze fuze n. & v. Variant of fuse1. Noun 1. fuze - any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant fuse, primer, priming, fuzee, fusee EPD EPD expected progeny difference. 9013. Mr. Glenn Yarborough yar·bor·ough n. Games A bridge or whist hand containing no honor cards. [After Charles Anderson Worsley, Second Earl of Yarborough , President and Chief Executive Officer of Allied Research said: "We are pleased with the confidence the Army has placed in our ammunition. I expect this activated option, for $847,300, will be one of several that will be picked up in the months ahead." "Our MECAR engineers met an extremely challenging design task that called for maximizing mortar ammunition performance while meeting and extending full safety requirements. The Army project personnel outlined their needs carefully and our people were able to meet the Army's demanding performance and safety specifications." "The MECAR fuzes are fully tested under very demanding field conditions and I can confidently report that these fuzes are the key element in delivering top operational performance for the 120mm mortar." The MECAR EPD 9013 fuze has been developed to take full advantage of the direct fire capability of the next generation of turreted tur·ret·ed adj. 1. Furnished with turrets or a turret. 2. Having the shape or form of a turret, as certain long-spired gastropod shells. mortars. It can engage targets in direct fire from 200 meters on, as well as perform all indirect fire missions. The EPD 9013 is an electronic point detonating det·o·nate intr. & tr.v. det·o·nat·ed, det·o·nat·ing, det·o·nates To explode or cause to explode. [Latin d fuze with two independent arming systems and super-quick or delay functions, depending on battlefield requirements. The fuze meets all MIL-STD-1316D safety criteria and the mortar ammunition round has received full Army safety certification. Allied Research Corporation is a defense and commercial electronic security firm. Its operating units develop and produce ammunition. In addition, they design, product and market sophisticated commercial electronic security and access control systems. Certain statements contained herein are "forward looking" statements as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Because statements include risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied and include, but are not limited to, those discussed in filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For additional information contact Susan Urbaniak - 800/847-5322 or alrarc95@aol.com ALLIEDRESEARCH.COM |
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