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NCS develops and produces network-centric solutions that integrate sensors,
systems, and secure communications to manage the battlespace and airspace.
NCS is headquartered in McKinney, TX with locations in Texas, Massachusetts,
California, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, and Canada.
Major program areas:
Radio/Terminal Systems - offers a full range of tactical radio and intelligence terminal solutions
SATCOM Systems - supplies ground-based, airborne and shipboard satellite communication (SATCOM) terminals,
satellite payloads, and commercial SATCOM antennas
Identification Systems - a world leader in the production of identification friend or foe systems
Secure Network Systems - provides secure networks and switching systems
Command & Control/Battle Management Systems - supplies military C2 systems, modeling and simulation
systems, and battle management systems.
Domestic & International Air Traffic Control Systems - the world's leading supplier of Air Traffic
Control - Communication, Navigation, Surveillance/Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) solutions used in
the control of over one-third of the world's skies with products supplied to both civil and military markets.
- DVE – The Driver's Vision Enhancer (DVE) enhances mobility and situational awareness by providing
drivers of tactical wheeled vehicles and combat vehicles 24 hour maneuver capability. Because DVE
is a thermal system, drivers can see through dust, smoke, haze, and darkness. DVE is integral to Army
Transformation and being fielded to Initial Brigade Combat Teams.
- Bradley – The improved Bradley Acquisition Sensor (IBAS) is the current target acquisition and
fire control subsystem for the TOW missile. The Commander's Independent Viewer (CIV) provides
commanders with a 360 degree view of the Battlefield.
- M1A2 – The electro-optical sight, laser rangefinder, and stabilized head mirror provide the
M1 Abrams with unprecedented fire on the move capability.
- ITAS – The Improved Target Acquisition System is the TOW fire control system for light infantry forces.
- SADA – Standard Advanced Dewar Assembly allows the second generation thermal imagery in ITAS and
IBAS acquire targets at longer ranges.
- Sentinel – Sentinel is the air surveillance and target acquisition sensor for Division and Corps
weapons under the Army's Forward Area Air Defense (FAAD) system.
- Firefinder – The Firefinder weapon locating system detects and back plots adversary weapons and
provides pinpoint targeting information for counter attack.
- Thermal Weapon Sight – Thermal Weapon Sight is a low cost, high performance, ragged portable
sensor for use on infantry rifles, for surveillance or for shoulder launched weapons.
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