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Mercury Computer Systems Shares 2011 C4ISR Journal Top Sensor Award as Part of SNC-led Gorgon Stare Team

State-of-the-art image processing and data storage subsystems, integrated by Sierra Nevada Corporation into an MQ-9 Reaper-mounted pod, provide unmatched EO/IR persistent surveillance capabilities to the warfighter


CHELMSFORD, Mass. - November 15, 2011 - Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mc.com), a trusted provider of commercially developed application-ready ISR subsystems for defense prime contractors, announced that its Mercury Federal Systems subsidiary is part of the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)-led team that was named the 2011 C4ISR Journal Big 25 Awards Top Sensor award winner. The award was presented at the 11th Annual C4ISR Journal Conference in Washington D.C.

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Redefining Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance

Mercury Federal Systems (MFS) provides consulting and engineering services for demanding intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance problems.

The mission of MFS is to provide the best solutions to the most demanding computational problems faced by the DoD, Intelligence Community and Civilian Leadership. We have world-class domain expertise in deploying COTS (off-the-shelf) and open, standards-based solutions that increase flexibility, compatibility, reduce both technological and financial risk, and accelerate system performance to deploy new mission capabilities on short notice.

We work in conjunction with our parent company, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., the leader in deployed sensor computing and computational acceleration, to provide system architecture consultation, design, analysis, and integration; as well as software engineering services that enable clients to deploy edge computational capabilities on an accelerated time cycle. Our staff of experienced professionals, who together offer 160+ years’ experience in the defense industry, can deliver world-class domain expertise in deploying COTS and open-system solutions for intelligence, C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) and homeland security applications to increase client agility and compatibility, reduce technological and financial risk, and scale system performance.

The staff of MFS hold the clearances necessary to work on-site with DoD and IC customers.

MFS At-A-Glance

  • Rapidly deploy new capabilities
  • Encourage and influence open standards
  • Increase agility and compatibility
  • Reduce technological and financial risk
  • Accelerate performance