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Homeland Security

Lockheed Martin Develops 3G Network for Smart Phones

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Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] has introduced a new 3G broadband network for the military that will enable any government approved, commercially available smart phone to link in and use the system. Company representatives have been taking the MONAX 3G cell phone network system to various tradeshows to demonstrate its utility. While it is designed for warfighters in theater, the system is ideal for public safety, homeland security and border protection, Glenn Kurowski, MONAX program director, says at a briefing for reporters…

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