Portland, OR. -- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has received a $35.2 million firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with an initial delivery order for $20.9 million for its TALON(tm) system from United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

The stabilized, lightweight, multi-sensor systems delivered under this contract will support the Long Range Ground Mobility Visual Augmentation Systems (LR-GMVAS) Program by providing ground vehicles with a stabilized, all-weather, day/night, high-resolution, thermal imaging capability.

"We are very proud of the confidence USSOCOM has in our systems, and we believe the TALON will lead to mission success," said Earl R. Lewis, President and CEO of FLIR Systems, Inc. "As industry trends continue to shift to lighter, compact systems with multiple payloads, FLIR Systems will dedicate significant research and development to provide mission specific technology to best support our customers."

FLIR
17.06.2010