US Marines going to Iraq with Garmin 76S and 76CS GPS Receivers

US Marines will be using Garmin 76S and 76CS GPS recievers pre-loaded with Iraqi street maps and packaged with hardened Pelican cases and with RAM Military Mounting devices and external antennas. The companies that are doing the work to pre-load and equip the units are Homeland Security Technology (HST), along with GPS World Supply. As well as having GPS receivers pre-loaded with Iraqi streets, HST has the ability to pre-load with Afghanistan databases.

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Posted by Scott Martin at August 18, 2005 5:47 PM