Meggitt fulfills US Army targeting equipment orders
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Meggitt Training Systems is fulfilling five delivery ordersthat form part of a vital U.S. Army combat skills training program for Americanand allied warfighters.
The $4.26-million in orders, awarded by Tank-automotive & Armaments Command during the latter half of 2018 and being installed in 2019, are part of the Army Targetry Systems III indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity, five-year contract.
The five orders are for the following facilities:
- Camp Perry, Ohio: An Automated Record Fire range and a Combat Pistol Qualification Course equipped with Stationary Infantry Targets (SITs).
- Camp Grafton, North Dakota: A Combat Pistol Qualification Course and Modified Record Fire range equipped with Stationary Infantry Targets.
- Camp Shelby, Mississippi: Two Modified Record Fire ranges equipped with Stationary Infantry Targets.
- Camp Williams, Utah: An Automated Record Fire range equipped with Stationary Infantry Targets.
- Fort Campbell, Kentucky: An Infantry Platoon Battle Course and a Multipurpose Training Range equipped with Stationary Infantry Targets, Stationary Armor Targets, Moving Infantry Targets and Moving Armor Targets.
The company’s offerings include a variety of multi-functionand stationary infantry targets, as well as moving infantry and armor targets,to provide maximum realism during training.
For example, Meggitt Training Systems’ Stationary InfantryTarget is a remote-controlled pop-up target actuator, capable of supporting avariety of U.S. and NATO target silhouettes. The target adapts to a variety ofrange environments, infrastructures and operational constraints, and does notcontain hydraulic fluids, contaminants or hazardous toxins. Lightweight andportable, SITs can be transported and stacked for deployment or storage. TheSIT performs all standard target commands such as expose, conceal, hit-fall,hit-hold and hit-bob. The user can program any combination of commands inscenario mode without affecting the default settings.
