E&S Awarded Close Combat Tactical Trainer Visual System Options.Business Editors SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 2002 Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ESCC ESCC Eastern Shore Community College ESCC East Sussex County Council ESCC Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma ESCC Enhanced Serial Communication(s) Controller ESCC Electrically Self-Calibrating Cavity ) announced today that the company has been awarded options for the FY03 Close Combat Tactical Trainer (CCTT CCTT Close Combat Tactical Trainer (US Army) CCTT Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists (Ottawa, ON, Canada) CCTT Covert Channel Tunneling Tool CCTT Career Connection to Teaching with Technology ) visual systems by the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, PEO-STRI PEO-STRI Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (US Army) . The contract, which is valued at over $10 million, calls for Evans & Sutherland to provide image generators, conversion kits, spares, and installation services for several CCTT M1A2, M2A M2A Message to Anywhere (mobile messaging framework) 2, M2A3, FIST-V FIST-V Fire Support Team Vehicle (also seen as FISTV) , and DI configurations. The systems will be fielded throughout 2003 at various CONUS and overseas locations. The CCTT is the first of a series of combined arms tactical training simulators tasked with training armored and mechanized infantry units. Evans & Sutherland has been the CCTT visual systems supplier since the program's inception in 1992. "This award is important to E&S because it represents the continuation of our commitment to providing outstanding visual system technology to support the training of our nation's soldiers," said Nick Gibbs, E&S Simulation Systems vice president and general manager. "E&S is proud to be a sustaining partner on the CCTT program." Selected for its image quality, reliability, and overall compatibility with the CCTT system, the E&S ESIG ESIG European Solvents Industry Group ESIG Environmental and Societal Impacts Group (US National Center for Atmospheric Research) ESIG Electronic Signature ESIG Ecole Supérieure d'Informatique de Gestion (R)-4500 series image generators are part of Evans & Sutherland's highly successful ESIG product line. The most widely sold and used image generators ever built, ESIG offers proven performance for a variety of complex military and commercial training applications. About Evans & Sutherland Evans & Sutherland produces professional hardware and software to create highly realistic visual images for simulation, training, engineering, and other applications throughout the world. E&S visual systems are used in both military and commercial systems, as well as planetariums and interactive theaters. Visit the E&S Web site at http://www.es.com. E&S and ESIG are registered trademarks of Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp., Salt Lake City. All other trade names or marks are the properties of their respective owners. |
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