Harris to provide the UAE Armed Forces with a battle management system
NewsFebruary 20, 2017
MELBOURNE, Fla. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces officials selected Harris Corp. to deliver an integrated battle management system (BMS). The two-year contract is worth an estimated $189 million.
Under contract, the Harris system will provide the UAE with initial operational capabilities as the country implements enhanced battlefield management solutions. The contract was issued under the Emirates Command & Control System (ECCS) Land Tactical System (ELTS) program, a C4ISR program that will integrate, coordinate, and maximize the combined efficiency of UAE Armed Forces assets.
Officials say, this contract will supports UAE land forces’ transition to digital operations.
