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ITT Receives 5th Largest Ever Night Vision Goggle Order

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Monday, April 13th, 2009

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ITT Corp. [ITT] April 7 said it has received the fifth largest order in company history with a $121 million order from the Army Research, Development & Engineering Command Acquisition Center for the AN/PVS-14, ITT's most popular night vision goggle. The AN/PVS-14 is a high-performance, lightweight and reliable night vision goggle that provides enhanced resolution for target recognition and identification. The rugged devices can be hand-held, head- or weapon-mounted, or fitted to a camera. The AN/PVS-14 operates on a single…

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