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Forces recognize the importance of expanding protection measures

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Operational experiences with improvised explosive devices (IEDs), suicide drivers and occasional rocket and mortar attacks have highlighted a need to address the vulnerability of land-based troops. The different force-protection measures ranging from application of body armors to the accelerated fielding of new defensive weapon systems are developed to protect and help the U.S. armed forces.

Author: Gourley, Scott R.
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2005
United States, General services, Armed Forces, Usage, Safety and security measures, Weapons systems

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Lockheed Martin unveils MLRS missile

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The unveiling of a Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) missile by Lockheed Martin that provides longer-ranging alternative to Precision Attack Munition is presented.

Author: Gourley, Scott R.
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2007
Product introduction, New Products/Services, Other Ordnance and Accessories Manufacturing, Launchers & Related Equip, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Defense industry, Lockheed Martin Corp., Rocket launchers (Weapons), Defence industry, Rocket launchers (Ordnance), Defence industries

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