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unmanned aerial vehicle
Unmanned aerial vehicle

File:MQ-9 Reaper in flight .jpgAn unmanned aerial vehicle is an unpiloted aircraft. UAVs come in two varieties: some are controlled from a remote location, and others fly autonomously based on pre-programmed flight plans using more complex dynamic automation systems....
]] Elbit Systems Ltd. is one of Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
's largest defense electronics manufacturers and integrators. Established in 1967, and based in Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
, Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
, Elbit has over eight thousand employees.

Elbit's major subsidiaries and affiliated companies include Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Industries Elop (Elop), Elbit Systems of America (ESA), Cyclone Aviation Products (Cyclone), Silver Arrow, Ortek, and Elisra.

ESA, the US office for Elbit, operates the following subsidiaries:

In 2005 Elbit set up a joint venture company in the UK with Thales
Thales Group

The Thales Group is a French electronics company delivering information technology and services for the Aerospace, defence , and Security markets....
, UAV Tactical Systems Ltd (U-TacS), developing the British Army
British Army

The British Army is the Army branch of the British Armed Forces. It came into being with the unification of the Kingdoms of Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707....
 Watchkeeper WK450.






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unmanned aerial vehicle
Unmanned aerial vehicle

File:MQ-9 Reaper in flight .jpgAn unmanned aerial vehicle is an unpiloted aircraft. UAVs come in two varieties: some are controlled from a remote location, and others fly autonomously based on pre-programmed flight plans using more complex dynamic automation systems....
]] Elbit Systems Ltd. is one of Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
's largest defense electronics manufacturers and integrators. Established in 1967, and based in Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
, Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
, Elbit has over eight thousand employees.

Elbit's major subsidiaries and affiliated companies include Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Industries Elop (Elop), Elbit Systems of America (ESA), Cyclone Aviation Products (Cyclone), Silver Arrow, Ortek, and Elisra.

ESA, the US office for Elbit, operates the following subsidiaries:
  • IEI in Talladega, Alabama
    Talladega, Alabama

    Talladega is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 15,143. The city is the county seat of Talladega County, Alabama....
     (formerly International Enterprises, Inc.)
  • Kollsman in Merrimack, New Hampshire
    Merrimack, New Hampshire

    Merrimack is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 25,119 at the United States Census, 2000, making it the eighth-largest municipality in New Hampshire....
  • VSI in San Jose, California
    San Jose, California

    San Jose or San Jos? is the List of cities in California city in California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States....
     (a joint venture with Rockwell Collins
    Rockwell Collins

    Rockwell Collins, Inc. is a large United States-based international company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, primarily providing aviation and information technology systems, solutions, and services to governmental agencies and aircraft manufacturers....
    , formerly known as Vision Systems International)
  • Talla-Com in Tallahassee, Florida
    Tallahassee, Florida

    Tallahassee is the Capital of the Florida, USA, and the county seat of Leon County, Florida. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida in 1824....
  • EFW in Fort Worth, Texas
    Fort Worth, Texas

    Fort Worth is the List of United States cities by population in the United States and the fifth-largest city within the state of Texas. Situated in and a cultural gateway into the Western United States, the city covers nearly in Tarrant County, Texas and Denton County, Texas counties, serving as the county seat for Tarrant County....
     (the EFW facility also houses ESA's home office)


In 2005 Elbit set up a joint venture company in the UK with Thales
Thales Group

The Thales Group is a French electronics company delivering information technology and services for the Aerospace, defence , and Security markets....
, UAV Tactical Systems Ltd (U-TacS), developing the British Army
British Army

The British Army is the Army branch of the British Armed Forces. It came into being with the unification of the Kingdoms of Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707....
 Watchkeeper WK450. Elbit's EFW subsidiary also operates a joint venture with Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins, Inc. is a large United States-based international company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, primarily providing aviation and information technology systems, solutions, and services to governmental agencies and aircraft manufacturers....
, Vision Systems International (VSI).

Elbit is traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in Tel Aviv is Israel only stock exchange.The TASE is the only public market for trading securities in Israel. It plays a major role in the Economy of Israel....
 as well as on NASDAQ
NASDAQ

The NASDAQ is an United States stock exchange. It is the largest Electronic trading screen-based Stock trading market in the United States....
.

Produces the Enhanced Tactical Computer
Enhanced Tactical Computer

The Enhanced Tactical Computer or ETC is a portable rugged computer, built by Elbit Systems, and used by the US Military. It is a modular system, built using COTS hardware, and enclosed in MIL-STD 810 cases, build to withstand harsh conditions and temperatures from -25? to 55?C....
 for the US Military.

U.S. border wall

Kollsman, Inc. a New Hampshire-based subsidiary of Elbit has been contracted by the Department of Homeland Security as part of a consortium to develop SBInet
SBInet

SBInet is a program initiated in 2006 for a new integrated system of personnel, infrastructure, technology, and rapid response to secure the northern and southern land borders of the United States....
, a high-tech security system for the U.S.-Mexico border.

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