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AUSA 2011: LM pushes EQ-36 counter-fires radar

10th October 2011 - 13:30 GMT | by Darren Lake

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Lockheed Martin is exhibiting its Enhanced AN/TPQ-36 (EQ-36) Counter-fire Target Acquisition Radar at AUSA 2011 following its successful employment by the US Army.

The company recently submitted a contract proposal for full-rate production of the EQ-36 as the new US Army radar to provide soldiers in combat with enhanced 360-degree protection from rockets, mortars and artillery.

The radar is expected to replace legacy AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-37 medium-range radars currently in the US Army?s inventory. According to Lee Flake, Lockheed Martin?s Director Integrated Warfare Systems and Sensors, the original requirement was for up to 170 systems.

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