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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Northrop Grumman to Provide Hand Held Precision Targeting Devices to U.S. Army

The U.S. Army has awarded a contract to Northrop Grumman to supply Hand Held Precision Targeting Devices (HHPTDs).

The HHPTD is an advanced targeting system weighing less than 5.5 pounds and providing a greater degree of precision than previous systems.

To supply the accurate information needed on the modern battlefield, the device incorporates a celestial navigation module.

Under the terms of the $9.2 million contract, Northrop Grumman will supply the systems over a three-year period.

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