New Hampshire Companies Meet Military Needs

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By John Walters on Tuesday, April 1, 2003.
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When the government needs people to speak Himyartic they turn to Merrimack, NH. For flame retardant flight suits, they go to New Ipswich. John talks to the CEO's of two New Hampshire companies that are meeting the specific needs of modern warfare. Transparent Languages Incorporated, a language-training software company, is doing a booming business in the obscure languages of the Middle East and Asia. Warwick Mills, a cutting edge textile company, provides durable and lightweight body armor for pilots.

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