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Mobile mortar systems-hard pounding for makers and military

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The winner of the US Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fire Support System (EFSS) competition announced in October 2004 was a mortar system put forward by General Dynamics and Ordnance and Tactical System (GDOTS), which had been competing against United Defense. GDOTS based its winning EFSS solution on the compact Growler vehicle.

Author: Pengelly, Rupert
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2005
Facilities & equipment, Equipment and supplies

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Mobile mortar systems-hard pounding for makers and military

Article Abstract:

The winner of the US Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fire Support System (EFSS) competition announced in October 2004 was a mortar system put forward by General Dynamics and Ordnance and Tactical System (GDOTS), which had been competing against United Defense. GDOTS based its winning EFSS solution on the compact Growler vehicle.

Author: Pengelly, Rupert
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2005
Achievements and awards, Competitions, Weapons industry, General Dynamics Ordnance Systems Inc.

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Ericsson modifies Giraffe AMB to counter incoming mortar fire

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Ericsson Microwave Systems at Gothenburg, Sweden has developed a 360-degree mortar alert and locating functionality for its Giraffe AMB (agile multibeam) truck-mounted surveillance and target indication radar. This new feature would aim primarily at enhancing force protection during expeditionary operations.

Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2005
Sweden, Electronic Components and Accessories, Search and navigation equipment, Military electronics industry, Ericsson Microwave Systems AB

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Subjects list: United States, Product development, Mortars (Artillery), United States. Marine Corps, Mortars (Ordnance)
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