"Our industry offers
its sincere thanks to the president and Congress for
recognizing the importance of this much-needed
legislation.
With the bill becoming law, a motion to dismiss a case against firearm
industry
companies in New York City will be filed today.
Lockheed Martin received a $13.
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' Our laws should punish criminals who use
guns to commit crimes, not
law-abiding manufacturers of lawful products.Lockheed Martin Awarded
$22 Million For U.S. Marine Corps Missile Defense Radar Upgrades and Engineering Field Support
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20 by a
bi-partisan vote of 283-144. These illegitimate suits have cost the
firearms
industry hundreds of millions of dollars in legal defense fees and
threatened to bankrupt companies
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The radar can detect multiple targets, and detect and track small air
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8 million in contracts by the Marine Corps
Systems Command to
upgrade and provide field support for tactical missile
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PRESS RELEASE President Bush
Signs Historic 'Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act'
Showing his continued support for
legal reform
to protect America's law-abiding businesses and its economy, President Bush
today
signed into law a bill that will put an end to "junk" lawsuits
against the nation's firearms industry
.
President Bush praised Congress last week for the bill's passage, saying,
"I commend the
House for passing the 'Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms
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The "Protection of Lawful
Commerce in Arms Act" will block any future
lawsuits attempting to hold firearms industry companies
liable for the
actions of criminals who misuse the industry's lawful products. Senate passed the
bill (S.
The all-solid state AN/TPS-59(V)3 can be integrated with other sensors for
improved
launch and impact point prediction, extended range capabilities,
cooperative engagement and joint
tactical information distribution.S. Airsoft gun is the basic or primary equipment needed for such a
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Since 1998 more than 30 municipal lawsuits have been filed against the
makers
and sellers of firearms by anti-gun organizations and anti-gun
politicians.
The National Shooting
Sports Foundation is the trade association for the
firearms industry, representing manufacturers
, distributors and retailers
among its 2,600 members. The company
makes significant contributions
to all major U.blowback shoot
"The firearms industry thanks Senators Larry Craig and Max Baucus,
Congressmen
Rick Boucher and Cliff Stearns, Senate Majority Leader Bill
Frist and Senate Majority Whip Mitch
McConnell for their considerable
efforts in getting this bill passed," said Larry Keane, senior vice
president and general counsel for NSSF. The Marine Corps also awarded
the company a $9 million
contract to provide five years of post-production
support and Contracted Engineering Technical Services
(CETS) for 11 AN/TPS-
59(V)3 radars currently deployed around the world.pellets pistols
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This legislation will
further
our efforts to stem frivolous lawsuits, which cause a logjam in America's
courts, harm
America's small businesses, and benefit a handful of lawyers
at the expense of victims and consumers
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397) in July with a 65-31 bi-partisan
vote. In 1997
, one of these upgrades enabled the
current AN/TPS-59(V)3 to become the only mobile radar in the world
certified
to detect tactical ballistic missiles.
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S. The misguided efforts attempted to blame
firearm companies for
the illegal actions of criminals. missile defense systems and
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"As a Member of the Appropriations Committee
, I have been a strong
supporter of the AN/TPS-59 program for many years," said Congressman Jim Walsh
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Among those attending today's signing were Doug Painter, president
and CEO
of NSSF; Larry Keane, senior vice president and general counsel of NSSF;
Tom Fruechtel
, chairman of the Hunting and Shooting Sports Heritage Fund
and president and CEO of Leopold and Stevens;
Michael Golden, president and
CEO of Smith & Wesson; Jeff Reh, vice president and general counsel
of
Beretta USA; Wayne LaPierre and Chris Cox of the National Rifle
Association; Rob Keck, president
and CEO of the National Wild Turkey
Federation; and Jeff Crane, president of the Congressional Sportsmen
's
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The original equipment manufacturer of the AN/TPS-59, Lockheed
Martin has
provided periodic updates to the system's electronics and software, allowing
the Marines
Corps to cost-effectively deploy state-of-the art protection for
its troops since the mid-1980s.
It is designed to
operate with weapons systems such as HAWK, Patriot and other missile defense
systems
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It can precisely predict missile
launch and impact points, and cue defensive weapons against incoming
threats.
Lockheed Martin is a world leader in systems integration and the
development of air
and missile defense systems and technologies, including the
first operational hit-to-kill missile
defense system. It also has
considerable experience in missile design and production, infrared seekers
,
command and control, battle management, and communications, precision pointing
and tracking optics
, as well as radar and signal processing.shotguns skirmishing
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8 million contract to provide new
electronics -- including
transmitters, receivers and power supplies -- for
three AN/TPS-59(V)3 radar systems and spares.
Lockheed Martin
technicians have provided in-field support, often in harsh environments and
actual
combat theaters, for the Marines and their AN/TPS-59s since 1984. "I am very pleased to know that work
on this critical combat system
will continue in Central New York.com/ms2
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This law will
not only help protect law-abiding
businesses and the jobs of thousands
nationwide, but it will also help ensure a positive future for
our nation's
hunting and shooting traditions and our firearms freedoms," said Doug
Painter, president
of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the
trade association representing firearms and
ammunition manufacturers.S., Lockheed Martin
(NYSE: LMT) has been awarded $22. The
radar's 740
-kilometer (400 nautical mile) range exceeds the range of
90 percent of the tactical ballistic missiles
in the world today, and its
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