Honeywell To Provide Electronic Navigation For Military


	Honeywell To Provide Electronic Navigation For Military

RiotRanger

6-21-2008 11:01 PM

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honeywell, eads, france, urban-warfare, high-tech, gps, future, soldiers, military

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Urban warfare battlefields going high tech with victory weighted on the side with the most gadgets.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3a8c3fa7-5b75-46f9-a707-fe4aa9b4d848/24DB2CF5-745C-4BE5-8E43-D34FD7581A75/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html" href="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.gpsdaily.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html"><SPAN class="BHL">Honeywell To Provide Electronic Navigation For Future Soldier Program<BR /></SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.gpsdaily.com/img/EACDA9D2-5CB0-417D-A225-AA4E12220939" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html"><SPAN class="BDL">Paris, France (SPX) Jun 18, 2008<BR /></SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html">Honeywell has been selected by EADS to provide a miniature electronic navigation aid - a Dead-Reckoning Module - that ensures accurate personnel location data in environments where GPS signals are unavailable.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html"><P>
"Honeywell's personnel navigator module provides position data even when the user is inside a building or under tree foliage, and this enables better tracking of teammates in dangerous situations," said Werner Hansli, Honeywell Sales Director, European Land Systems.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html"><P>
"This miniature electronic navigation aid is extremely valuable for helping to ensure troop safety in urban warfare and combat where buildings and other obstructions block GPS."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gpsdaily.com/reports/Honeywell_To_Provide_Electronic_Navigation_For_Future_Soldier_Program_999.html">When the person steps into a building or under a canopy and loses the GPS signal, the navigation aid takes over and tracks the person's direction and movement to provide a highly accurate position reading.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/24DB2CF5-745C-4BE5-8E43-D34FD7581A75/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>