DRS Tactical Systems is a world leader in high-performance ultra-rugged computer systems designed to operate in harsh military environments to support the digitization of the 21st century battlefield. Our mission critical rugged computers support a wide variety of ground force modernization and Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence (C4I) platform transformation applications for land, sea and air operations.
DRS supports the U.S. Army’s Common Hardware/Software (CHS-2/3) program with the ExplorerMP™ Rugged Portable Multi-Platform Workstation, the HTU Handheld Terminal Unit, and rugged 18” and 21” display.
For the U.S. Army’s Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) Program, DRS is providing Appliqué Rugged Vehicle System computers focused on developing a digital battle command information system designed to provide commanders, leaders and soldiers with improved information for command and control and enhanced situational awareness.
For the United Kingdom’s BOWMAN Program, DRS is providing Scorpion ultra-rugged computers to support a secure digital voice and data communications system based on Internet protocol. BOWMAN will equip approximately 18,000 army vehicles as the largest defense communications program in the U.K. in over 50 years.
Successfully deployed for mobile forces, our portable, battle-ready and ultra-rugged Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) workstations, laptops, displays and handheld computers are proven to operate under extremely harsh conditions.
Our systems go where soldiers go - and they work – because they have to.
DRS Tactical Systems, Inc.
1110 West Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Tel: +1 321 727 3672
Fax +1 321 725 0496
Website: www.drs-ts.com
Articles by DRS Tactical Systems
Battlefield Digitization Systems
Digitized Combat Vehicles
- Challenger 2 - First Fully Digitized Combat Vehicle? »
Julian Nettlefold
When the first Challenger 2 MBT rolls out of the Bowman integration sheds in Jan 04, General Dynamics UK Ltd (GD UK) the Bowman Communications Systems and Infrastructure Prime contractor and Alvis Vickers Ltd (AVL) the tank's Platform Design Authority will together have created a 'first' for an armoured vehicle.
Industry News
- DRS Technologies Awarded $30 Million in new orders for U.S. Navy display Workstations »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it has been awarded new orders with a combined value of approximately $30 million to provide production, spares and engineering services for the U.S. Navy's AN/UYQ-70 Advanced Display Systems and related computer peripheral equipment.
- DRS Technologies Awarded $36 Million in U.S. Army Contracts to produce Battlefield Digitization Systems »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it has received new orders valued at approximately $36 million to provide rugged Appliqué Computer Systems for the U.S. Army's Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade and Below (FBCB2) program.
- DRS technologies awarded $45.5 million contract to produce battlefield digitization systems for the u.s. army »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it was awarded a $45.5 million contract to provide rugged Appliqué Computer Systems and peripheral equipment for the U.S. Army's Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade and Below (FBCB2) program.
- DRS Technologies Receives $153 Million in new orders for U.S. Army Helicopter Sighting System Support »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it has received $153 million in new contracts to support the infrared sighting systems on the U.S. Army's OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters.
- DRS Technologies receives $40 Million in new contracts to provide Power Equipment for U.S. Navy Ships and Submarines »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it was awarded several new contracts with a combined value of approximately $40 million to design and produce power conversion, distribution and control equipment for next-generation and existing classes of U.S. Navy combatant surface ships and submarines.
- DRS Technologies receives $44 Million in orders for Advanced Intelligence Equipment »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it has received orders with a combined value of approximately $44 million to provide advanced intelligence equipment supporting all installation types used in the collection of communications intelligence (COMINT) and signal intelligence (SIGINT) signals.
- DRS Technologies to provide Internet Broadcast of Conference Call on Third Quarter Financial Results »
DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) today announced that its earnings conference call with analysts and the investment community on the financial results of the company's fiscal 2005 third quarter and nine-month period ended December 31, 2004 will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. EST.
Military Display Computers
Rugged Computer Consoles/Rack Mounts
Rugged Handhelds
Rugged Military Computers
Rugged Tablet Computing
- Tablet Computing and Docking Stations »
DRS's tablet line of computers combines the flexibility of a tablet PC (personal computer) with a rugged design capable of handling the most extreme environmental conditions enabling the user to literally take DRS's tablet computers anywhere.