Elbit Systems of America Showcasing PeregrineTM and TreasuresTM at Border Security Expo

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --



Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., is showcasing Peregrine^TM and Treasures^TM at the Phoenix Convention Center during Border Security Expo, March 18-19. Elbit representatives will be available during exhibition hours at booth 1017 to discuss the latest in border security technology.

One of the two key systems being presented during the exhibition is Peregrine. Peregrine is a field-proven border security solution that assesses items of interest with speed and accuracy. With an intuitive, easy to use common operating picture, Peregrine improves the agent's mission effectiveness with minimal operator training.

The second system on display, Treasures, is a tactical reconnaissance and surveillance-enhanced system, consisting of unique unattended ground sensors (UGS) which enable continuous border protection and enhanced situational awareness.  UGS are easy to deploy and may be used in any weather condition.

Both Peregrine and Treasures are capable of assisting border patrol agents in detecting, classifying, and tracking items of interest, including human and vehicular targets, on any terrain, at any time.

About Elbit Systems of America, LLC 

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high performance products and system solutions focusing on the commercial aviation, defense, homeland security, and medical instrumentation markets.  With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States.  Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT), a global electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: http://www.elbitsystems-us.com.

About Elbit Systems 

Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout the world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned aircraft systems ("UAS"), advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space systems, EW suites, signal intelligence ("SIGINT") systems, data links and communications systems and radios. The Company also focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms, developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial aviation applications and providing a range of support services, including training and simulation systems.

For additional information, visit: http://www.elbitsystems.com or follow us on Twitter.

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Elbit Systems of America and other trademarks, service marks and logos are registered or unregistered marks of Elbit Systems of America companies in the United States and in foreign countries.  Copyright © 2014 Elbit Systems of America.  All rights reserved.

Forward Looking Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries (collectively the Company), to the extent such statements do not relate to historical or current fact.  Forward Looking Statements are based on management's expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions.  Forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended.  These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predict.  Therefore, actual future results, performance and trends may differ materially from these forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation: scope and length of customer contracts; governmental regulations and approvals; changes in governmental budgeting priorities; general market, political and economic conditions in the countries in which the Company operates or sells, including Israel and the United States among others; differences in anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings.  The factors listed above are not all-inclusive, and further information is contained in Elbit Systems Ltd.'s latest annual report on Form 20-F, which is on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release. The Company does not undertake to update its forward-looking statements.

Contact: Shari Clarkson I +1-682-286-2363 I [email protected]

SOURCE Elbit Systems of America

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