BAE Systems announced on 10 March that it is to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's (NAWCAD's) Special Communications Mission Solutions Division under a two-year $34 million contract.
The contract will see BAE Systems support and maintain the life cycle of vital naval communications and electronics at sites in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, California and international locations.
The company will provide logistics management, planning and integration support, technical publications, configuration management, engineering, training, and hardware tracking.
Mark Keeler, vice president and general manager of Integrated Electronics and Warfare Systems, BAE Systems, said: ‘We have provided technical expertise and service to NAWCAD for 25 years. Our employees are deeply committed to delivering for our customer and supporting their global mission.’
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