C-ITS wins the MOUT Level 2 contract for Swedish Armed Forces

BAE Systems C-ITS

C-ITS AB, Sweden was awarded in competition a firm fixed contract to deliver the first integrated MOUT Level 2 facility by Swedish Defence Administration, FMV.

The contract includes full instrumentation, video capture and exercise control for live force on force exercises in environments with buildings. This contract meets the growing customer need for a tactical exercise area in preparation of military operations in urban terrain. The MOUT facility will make use of earlier material and developments for a prototype system in trials for the Swedish Army the past years.

The MOUT facility will include a further developed variant of the CATS CTC EXCON product, with increased functionality for positioning of players inside buildings, area weapon effect simulation for buildings and visualization for usage in the After Action Review.

“By being one of the first contractors in the world delivering a MOUT Level 2 facility, this contract really confirms our position as a world-leading supplier of exercise control functionality for live training force-on-force. Urban terrain is the obvious combat area for the future and by delivering this facility; we can together with the Swedish Army continue to be one of the world-leaders in this field.”, says Claes Erik Frölund, President of C-ITS

As an option, functionality for seamless fully integration with the existing mobile Combat Training Center can be provided.

The MOUT facility will be in full operation from September 2005.

About C-ITS

C-ITS (Interactive Training and Simulation) is a subsidiary to Bofors Defence AB. C-ITS is a world-leading supplier of education and training solutions for live, virtual and constructive simulation. The product portfolio ranges from computer based training to command training of peace support operations.

The customers includes The Armed Forces, various authorities and the large industries all having stringent requirements on quality and service when it comes to educational and training needs. C?ITS has approximately 70 employees and is located in Helsingborg, Stockholm, and Linköping.

For further information please contact:

Joakim Brandin, Sales Manager,

Tel:+46 8 528 026 53
Email: joakim.brandin@c-its.com
Web: www.c-its.com

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