Teledyne FLIR Defense secures USD 74 million contract to enhance U.S. Coast Guard surveillance systems
• Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has secured a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to $74.2 million to provide modernized imaging surveillance systems to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).
• The contract involves providing the USCG with advanced imaging surveillance systems to support a range of critical maritime operations.
• The company will deliver over 125 Electro-Optic Sensor System-Modernized (ESS-M) systems for use on Coast Guard rotary-wing aircraft.
• The ESS-M platform features full-HD sensors, updated user interfaces, and advanced processing.
• The ESS-M platform will be used in rotary wing aircraft like the MH-60 and MH-65.
• The contract is part of a larger effort to upgrade surveillance systems in the U.S. Coast Guard.