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| Peli's 2008 Watertight Cases and Professional Torches Calendar Peli™ Products, the leading manufacturer of high-impact watertightProtector™ Cases and professional torches, wants to be part of yourdaily life by inviting you to travel the world with its new Peli 2008calendar.Living the adventures of the Lisbon-Dakar race across the arid desert;flying from the sky or submerged in deep waters, the Peli 2008 calendarwill take you to the most exotic places. You can now decorate your wallwith stunning photographs and become inspired. Beautiful full-colourpictures of Peli products are combined with memorable phrases andconcepts that reflect the company's values. Since Peli Products deals with customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa,the company took the decision to produce the calendar in 25 different languages ‐ English, German, French, Spanish,Catalan, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese, Arabic,Hungarian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Slovakian, Russian, Finnish, Turkish,Slovenian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Ukrainian and Romanian ‐so all its customers can understand it. Apart from the practicalside, the calendar features pictures of participants in the 2006 Peli photo contest.Have a good look and inspire yourself for the 2008 Peli photo contest."We're very proud to present the Peli 2008 calendar to our customers andAssociates. It was conceived while thinking about our users from different countriesand professional sectors. Passion, dynamism and commitment are much more than three words in the pagesof the new calendar; these concepts underpin our communication campaign for the New Year," stated Estefania Fenoy, marketing manager of Peli Products. With the new calendar, the company shows once again that investment in itscorporate image has become a fundamental part of a strategy to set the companyapart. The concept of the Peli image is based on high-quality and professional design,a reason why the company was recognised in September at the InternationalBroadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam. Peli's booth was awarded the 'Best SmallStand Free Design Stand Award', while organisations like Sony, Qualcomm and theBBC were among other IBC award winners."If you're interested in receiving your own Peli 2008 calendar, please visit our website and live your 'Year of Adventures with Peli'. It is also available in a desktop version. army-technology.com |
12/27/2007: Troops Kill 11 Insurgents, Detain 19 in Iraq Operations Coalition troops killed 11 insurgents and captured 19 others during separate operations in Iraq, military officials reported. defenselink.mil |
U.S. Commander in South Korea Wants to Examine Tour Lengths The U.S. commander in South Korea wants to re-examine the tour length for personnel assigned to the peninsula. army.mil |
Polytronic Polytronic International AG is a global leader in development and manufacture of high-quality shooting training equipment for live fire and simulation for military, police and special forces such as:Live fire target systemsLocation of miss and hit systemsShooter monitorsControl systemsAfter-action review systemOur long time experience includes the range from the development and manufacture of infantry target systems, ballistic analysis systems to consulting, planning and handover of turn-key marksmanship training ranges.Polytronic is an ISO 9001 certified company and all products are designed and manufactured in-house according to international MIL-STD and EU guidelines.LIVE FIRE TARGET SYSTEMS FOR INFANTRY OR ARMOR TARGETSThe infantry target systems provide different exposure modes such as pop-up, slicing or rotary for friend / foe identification, and have built-in lights for target illumination..Polytronic's tank target system is able to present a full-size tank flank with a weight of more than 100kg. Equipped with either battery or wired power supply all target systems can be used as portable or fix installed devices.Additionally available are self driven moving target systems (battery or diesel powered), and a multitude of accessories such as battle effects and hostile fire simulators. Due to the modularity of Polytronic products all devices can be connected and used together as requested.LOCATION OF MISS AND HIT SYSTEM (LOMAH)Polytronic is the world's leading manufacturer of shot scoring and shot location systems. The non contact hit sensor, also known as the Location Of Miss And Hit system (LOMAH), provides the world's most accurate shot location for subsonic and/orsupersonic rounds.SHOOTERS MONITOR ‐ IVDUHits and misses on the targets detected by the LOMAH are displayed on the shooter's monitor IVDU (Individual Visual Display Unit). This user friendly graphical user interface allows the shooter to adjust settings and provides the necessary shot information. Hit indication can be provided either by radio or wired data transmission.TARGET CONTROL SYSTEMSPolytronic offers a wide range of target control systems, such as control room installations, as well as mobile and remote controllers. The related Range Control Software (RCS), is specially designed for target control and all types of analysis. With the AAR software saved data can be recalled for after action reviews and edited if necessary.AFTER-ACTION REVIEW SOFTWAREThe after-action review is an RCS-related software. During exercises radio traffic can be recorded and replayed for the after action review. Comments from the operator can be written from the RCS into the AAR which are helpful to analyse actions at a later date.All data saved in the database can be recalled and edited if necessary. The graphical map allows editing with various available drawing tools. All target movements, detected hits and commands such as nightlight, fire simulation, muzzle and sound are displayed in the AAR and saved in the database. army-technology.com |
04/06/2008: Civilian Contractor Charged With Assault Under Military Law Multinational Corps Iraq announced yesterday that a civilian contractor accompanying the force has been charged with aggravated assault under military law defenselink.mil |