Sentry Factsheet_v7.qxd - ThalesRaytheonSystems

Sentry Factsheet_v7.qxd 1/20/11 3:32 PM Page 1Sentry ®Command and Control Systemextended air defensemissionsair command andcontrol missionsbattlefieldsurveillanceand coordinationmissionsReal-time coordination andexecution of air missionscombinedcommand andcontrol missions

Sentry Factsheet_v7.qxd 1/20/11 3:32 PM Page 2Sentry ®Command and Control SystemThe Threat■ Precision guided weapons■ Stealthy manned and unmanned aircraft■ Ballistic and cruise missiles■ Non-traditional attack corridorsThe Challenge■ Put friendly forces in the right place, at the righttime to deter or counter any attack■ Do so in real-time, where seconds count, andcritical failures are fatalThe Answer■ Sentry ® : The system of choice by real professionalsfacing real threatsWhy Sentry ® ?■ Built by professionals who intuitively understand the needsof commanders and operators■ Designed by people who know the impact of a systemfreeze and the workload of crises environments■ Built as a warfighting system, not a video gameIntegration, Not Just Interoperability■ Sentry ® is built to international data link standards forinteroperability with all airborne, land based, and navalsystems and sensors.■ Sentry ® is built from the ground up to integrate theplanning, surveillance, identification, and weapon assignmentand control functions.Operators workin an office-likeenvironmentwithout speciallighting or otherrestrictionsAuxiliary displays are in plain language, withthe layout designed by each operator■ Sentry ® is built with an open system architecturewhich allows for easy integration with other modernweapon systems■ Sentry ® has an established and funded evolutionarypath that ensures continuation of it’s networkcentric architecture.www.thalesraytheon.comThe situation display haseverything the operatorneeds “on the glass”ThalesRaytheonSystems1801 Hughes Dr.P.O. Box 34055Fullerton, California92834 - 9455 USATel.: +1 714 446 3118Fax: +1 714 446 3260ThalesRaytheonSystems1, avenue Carnot91883 Massy Cedex FranceTel.: +33 (0)1 69 75 50 00Fax: +33 (0)1 69 75 51 00Sentry ® - 05/10 - cleared for public release. Ref: 03-S-1727 Copyright © 2010 ThalesRaytheonSystems. All rights reserved