Cubic tailors mortar simulator for the US Army
The company’s mortar trainer received improvements based on soldier’s feedback.
MTS wins additional $15.8 million ATS III orders
Georgia-based Meggitt Training Systems (MTS) has announced a number of additional orders that form part of the overall US Army live-fire range combat skills training programme for US and allied armed forces.
Together, these current orders are valued at $15.8 million and have been awarded by the US Tank-automotive & Armaments Command (TACOM) since May of this year. All of the equipment is being installed over the next four months as part of the Army Targetry Systems III (ATS III) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ), five-year contract.
This so-called Master ID/IQ contract was initially awarded in March 2018 and
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