Posted on 01/27/2011 11:58:48 PM PST by ErnstStavroBlofeld
U.S. Navy program for its E-6 aircraft will receive contractor logistics support from New Jersey's DRS Technologies.
The award for the Take Charge and Move out program and the E-6 Airborne Command Post fleet carries a fixed firm-price value of $43.5 million. However, if all options of the Naval Air Systems Command contract are exercised, total value is more than $242 million.
"We are extremely pleased to be joining Team TACAMO to support this strategic U.S. Navy platform and mission," said Al Dietrich, president of DRS' C3 & Aviation Company. "To address aviation maintenance, modifications and logistics support opportunities, such as the E-6B Contractor Operated & Maintained Base Supply program, we have formed a highly talented team comprised of experts from across the aerospace and defense industry."
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