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Army

Logos Technologies To Develop, Deploy Hostile Fire Indicator System

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, August 4th, 2014

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Logos Technologies To Develop, Deploy Hostile Fire Indicator System

The Army Research Lab has tapped Logos Technologies to further develop and deploy technology to detect and locate hostile gunfire and explosions under a $9.7 million contract. The Optical Gunfire, Rockets and Explosive Flash Detection (OGRE) system uses high-speed cameras to capture the signature of a fired weapon or detonation and provide precise source coordinates to ground troops, the company said in a July 28 statement. OGRE is coupled with an existing acoustic sensor developed by the Army’s Aviation and…

Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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Unmanned Systems

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