KBR to develop technical training products for USN
KBR has been awarded a five-year, $42.5 million task order for research and analysis to upgrade, modernise and develop training products associated with aircraft and other systems operated by US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).
The company will work with NAVAIR, the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Training and Simulator Division to support training needs in response to updated requirements and systems.
Work also includes support for FMS customers.
The recompete task order, announced on 30 June, is part of the DoD Information Analysis Center (DoD IAC) programme, which provides technical data management and research support for the DoD and federal government users.
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