MDDWF - MDA to help train British Forces in use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems' information
RICHMOND, B.C, Jun 5, 2012, 2012 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has signed a contract to provide training support to the British Army. The training support will include acquiring video using small Unmanned Aircraft Systems. The video will be transmitted in real-time to soldiers' remote terminals, allowing them to be trained in the tasking of surveillance aircraft and the use of the information collected. The training exercises will be conducted from June to October 2012, with an option for an additional year.
About MDA
MDA provides advanced information solutions that capture and process vast amounts of data, produce essential information, and improve the decision making and operational performance of business and government organizations worldwide.
Focused on markets and customers with strong repeat business potential, MDA delivers a broad spectrum of information solutions, ranging from complex operational systems, to tailored information services, to electronic information products.
RICHMOND, B.C, Jun 5, 2012, 2012 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has signed a contract to provide training support to the British Army. The training support will include acquiring video using small Unmanned Aircraft Systems. The video will be transmitted in real-time to soldiers' remote terminals, allowing them to be trained in the tasking of surveillance aircraft and the use of the information collected. The training exercises will be conducted from June to October 2012, with an option for an additional year.
About MDA
MDA provides advanced information solutions that capture and process vast amounts of data, produce essential information, and improve the decision making and operational performance of business and government organizations worldwide.
Focused on markets and customers with strong repeat business potential, MDA delivers a broad spectrum of information solutions, ranging from complex operational systems, to tailored information services, to electronic information products.
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