ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ThalesRaytheonSystems has developed a mobile application for its Command View C4I product that will enable users to gain essential situational awareness and decision-making information on a variety of commercially available handheld devices.

"Command View Mobile will provide some of the identical situation information found in the command center environment on a portable platform," said Kim Kerry, chief executive officer, ThalesRaytheonSystems, U.S. Operations. "Critical C4I information is now securely available anywhere there is wireless connectivity, so that there is no time lost and key personnel have the information they need, when they need it."

Command View supports joint, combined and component operations at the strategic, operational and tactical echelons and serves as the integrator for all information sources. Command View is scalable to meet any size requirement and is adaptable for future growth and evolution.

ThalesRaytheonSystems has been delivering state-of-the-art, fixed and deployable air C4I and joint and land C4I systems to the world's defense forces including the United States, NATO, France and the Gulf Cooperation Council for more than 45 years.

About ThalesRaytheonSystems

ThalesRaytheonSystems is an international company specializing in air defense systems, command and control systems, 3D air defense radars, battlefield and weapon locating radars.  Since its founding in 2001, ThalesRaytheonSystems has become one of the defense industry's most successful transatlantic joint ventures. The company employs 1,600 people and is equally owned by Raytheon and Thales.

Note to Editors:

Command View Mobile will be a part of the ThalesRaytheonSystems C4I demonstration at IDEX 2011. Visit the Raytheon booth, U.S. Pavilion Stand 03-A10, or contact Dave Desilets, 214.235.3937, to schedule a demonstration.

SOURCE Raytheon Company