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Israeli Firm Smart Shooter Wins $2.4 Million US Defense Contract

Israeli company Smart Shooter has won a $2.4 million US Department of Defense contract for its AI-based fire control systems.

March 23, 2026 at 1:20 pm Pesach Benson Business

Jerusalem, 23 March, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israeli company Smart Shooter, known for its AI-based fire control systems for small arms, has secured a $2.4 million contract with the US Department of Defense. The deal includes options to expand by an additional $2.3 million.

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