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BAE SYSTEMS Demonstrates Advanced Capabilities at AUSA 2005.


WASHINGTON -- BAE Systems will showcase products and capabilities that are "Equipping the Force - Current to Future, Systems to Soldier," during the Association of the U.S. Army's Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Washington Convention Center The Washington Convention Center has been the name of two convention centers in Washington, D.C. The old Washington Convention Center was located at 909 H Street NW and was in use from 1983 until 2004.  Oct. 3-5.

BAE Systems exhibit will showcase the integration of United Defense and the company's new global land systems business -- BAE Systems Land & Armaments, a transaction that was completed in June. BAE Systems Land & Armaments is a transatlantic weapons systems manufacturer and systems integrator and a global leader in the design, development, production and service support of armored combat vehicles, major and minor caliber naval guns and missile launchers, canisters, artillery systems and intelligent munitions mu·ni·tion  
n.
War materiel, especially weapons and ammunition. Often used in the plural.

tr.v. mu·ni·tioned, mu·ni·tion·ing, mu·ni·tions
To supply with munitions.
. BAE Systems Land & Armaments employs 11,000 people at more than 30 locations in the U.S., U.K., Sweden and South Africa.

BAE Systems supports the current force with a wide range of advanced products and discriminating technologies that provide soldiers with unmatched firepower, situational awareness, mobility and survivability sur·viv·a·ble  
adj.
1. Capable of surviving: survivable organisms in a hostile environment.

2. That can be survived: a survivable, but very serious, illness.
. BAE Systems also offers new solutions to address emerging requirements to ensure that soldiers maintain battlefield dominance. The company is a key member of the Future Combat Systems' (FCS FCS - Frame Check Sequence ) One Team.

Capabilities and products on the stand (Booth 803) include:

--Advanced Mobility products designed to deliver unmatched mobility solutions whatever the battlefield to include the Bradley Combat Systems vehicle, power management systems, hybrid electric drive and band track.

--Integrated Survivability for providing life saving technologies from systems to soldier including the Armed Robotic Demonstrator, Unmanned Ground Sensors, Integrated Army Active Protection System, Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures, advanced armor solutions and soldier protection.

--Enhanced Lethality through advanced armaments and intelligent munitions such as the FCS Non-Line-of-Sight Cannon, M777 Lightweight Howitzer howitzer: see artillery. , Excalibur, Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems, Course Correcting 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
 and Thermal Weapon Sight.

--Network Centric Operations systems to harness the power of FCS and the Current force to include FCS Ground /Air Communications, FCS Joint Tactical Radio Systems, Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T WIN-T Warfighter Information Network-Tactical
WIN-T Warfighter Information Network - Terrestrial
), FCS Manned Ground Vehicles, FCS Armed Robotic Vehicles and C4ISR C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
C4ISR Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance
 Solutions.

BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery, and support of advanced defense and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea, and in space. The company designs, manufactures, and supports military aircraft, combat vehicles, surface ships, submarines, radar, avionics, communications, electronics, and guided weapon systems.
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