L-3 Awarded U.S. Air Force Training Contract
2.25.08
CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 25, 2008 – L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions (L-3 GS&ES), a division of L-3 Communications, announced today that it has been awarded a five-year contract by the U.S. Air Force.
The L-3 GS&ES team of 17 subcontractors, including another L-3 division, D.P. Associates Inc., will provide training, exercising, and experimentation support to the 505th Command and Control Wing (CCW). This contract is a consolidation of ten previously separate task orders. L-3 GS&ES had been performing one of the original ten; the majority of this award represents new work for the division.
“We are very proud to have been selected to support the 505 CCW in their mission to build the predominant air and space command and control capability for joint and combined warfighters,” said Jerry Bates, president of L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions. “This award reflects the Air Force’s confidence in L-3’s ability to fulfill their challenging training requirements.”
L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions is a division of L-3 Services, Inc. (LSI), a wholly owned subsidiary of L-3 Communications Corporation. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions has nearly 3,000 employees throughout the United States and worldwide providing a wide 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 L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions, please visit the division’s web site at www.L-3Com.com/GSES
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