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Firearms Training Systems, Inc. Announces $1.5M Contract Extension from the UK Ministry of Defence for Additional Support & Training.


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SUWANEE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2003

Firearms Training Systems, Inc. (OTC OTC

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: FATS) announced today receipt of a contract award to support the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, for support and training services valued at approx. $1.5M.

This award coincides with the commencement of the delivery of the initial $16M DCCT DCCT Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (NIDDK)
DCCT Distributed Computing and Communications Technology
 program awarded to FATS, Inc. early last year following recent trials completion and acceptance.

CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  & Chairman Ron Mohling commented: "This award coincides with the successful acceptance of the DCCT equipment placed into service and reflects the confidence in the FATS Corporation through its UK facility to support this customer. This contract extension will provide support & training services for the BSAT BSAT Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training
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 systems as DCCT systems are brought into service. This shows the confidence the British MoD has in the after sales service provided by FATS as we enter our 11th year of support to this customer and further demonstrates how important FATS regards this vital aspect of our customer service after delivery of our products."

FATS(R) is an ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9000 certified company and is the leading worldwide producer of interactive simulation systems, incorporating exceptional advanced technology, designed to provide a comprehensive range of military and law enforcement training capability including the handling and employment of small and supporting arms, judgmental judg·men·tal  
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2. Inclined to make judgments, especially moral or personal ones:
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