MOBILE EXPANDABLE CONTAINER SYSTEM
The MECS is an expandable shelter of standard 40 ft. container that enables a mobile training environment. The MECS brings the operational training system to the field ensuring critical skills are maintained.
The MECS is certified for highway and field mobility, arriving quickly wherever required and eliminating costly logistic efforts, The MECS is light isolated and can be dismounted either on a trailer or on ground.
The MECS makes it possible to reach all deployed units, prepare soldiers during operational missions and train reserve soldiers on emergency –alerts before entering live operational solutions.
The MECS unique expandable side doors are based on a hydraulic system and open the shelter to a total of 700 ft. / 65 m training area that can be modified according to customer needs.
Possible applications are:
- Small arms trainer
- Artillery fire control trainer
- Howitzer Crew Trainers
- ISTAR Battle-Lap
- After Action Review room
- Headquarters and a control and command post
VALUE ADDING SYSTEM
- Mobile trainer saves logistic efforts
- Inner space can be modified
- Completely self-sufficient
- Fast set-up and disassembly by one person in less than 30 minutes
- No site preparation required
- Light isolation
De first new and improved MECS is scheduled for delivery in 2008.
Van Halteren Metaal BV
De Kronkels 27
Postbus 48
3750 GA Bunschoten
Tel.: +31(0)33-2992300
Fax.: +31(0)33-2983674
info@vanhalterenmetaal.nl


