(Israel Defense) Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and U.S. defense contractor Leonardo DRS announced Wednesday that they have completed delivery of Trophy Active Protection Systems (APS) ordered by the U.S. Army for installation on Abrams main battle tanks. The Trophy APS provides combat-proven protection against rockets while simultaneously locating the origin of the hostile fire for immediate response. "The threat of anti-armor weapons is growing and we were grateful to bring this life-saving technology to the U.S. to meet an urgent need," said Michael Lurie, head of Rafael's Land Survivability and Maneuverability directorate.
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