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Each year, emergency responders from across the globe choose to receive their fire training and instruction at Texas A&M Engineering and Extension Service (TEEX), an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training and technical assistance. We are proud to support TEEX and its essential training services with our Thermite® firefighting robots.

Every day, our firefighters courageously put themselves in the line of duty to ensure the safety of our communities, all while risking their own lives. The work that they do is incredibly dangerous and can oftentimes lead to injury or fatalities.

Howe & Howe, Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that the company will introduce its Thermite® EV1 firefighting robot at this year’s FDIC International. The company will be located in booth 5162 at the prestigious fire service event, which is scheduled for April 24-29 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Recently, Textron Systems and Howe & Howe Inc delivered the fourth RIPSAW^® M5 vehicle to the U.S. Army in support of the Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) medium program.