| NEW YORK, Oct 28, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced that its Global Security &
Engineering Solutions (GS&ES) unit has been awarded a five-year, $92.2
million task order by the General Services Administration's
Federal Acquisition Service for the U.S. Army's
Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC). The company will provide
architecture and analysis services that will serve as the foundation for
joint operations concepts for the Army and the Joint Staff.
Under the task order, GS&ES will support the Army Architecture
Integration and Management Directorate (AIMD) and the Army Capabilities
Integration Center (ARCIC), as well as other TRADOC centers of
excellence throughout the continental United States. The subcontractors
supporting L-3 on this program include SI International, Lockheed
Martin, 3D Learning Solutions and CAS, Inc.
"TRADOC AIMD has a critical mission --
establishing and enforcing policy standards for the Army's
operational architecture community," said
Jerry Bates, president of GS&ES. "Our many
years of experience with the best experts in the field, proven
architectural processes, and demonstrated performance give us an
enduring capability to deliver the highest quality architecture products
and services."
The General Services Administration's (GSA)
Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM) will manage
the task order, which was awarded under the GSA's
ANSWER contract.
L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions is a division of L-3
Communications. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, GS&ES has more
than 3,000 employees worldwide providing a broad range of technical,
analytical, operational and security services and products to Government
and commercial customers. Core capabilities include advanced security
solutions and services, engineering and technical solutions and
services, program management, and operational support services.
To learn more about GS&ES, please visit the division's
Web site at http://www.L-3com.com/GSES.
Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications employs over 64,000
people worldwide and is a prime contractor in aircraft modernization and
maintenance, C(3)ISR (Command, Control,
Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) systems
and government services. L-3 is also a leading provider of high
technology products, subsystems and systems. The company reported 2007
sales of $14 billion.
To learn more about L-3, please visit the company's Web site at www.L-3com.com.
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