L3 Technologies Awarded U.S. Special Operations Command Contract for EOTech Optics
January 16 2019 - 9:28AM
Business Wire
L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has been
awarded a $26.3 million contract from the U.S. Special Operations
Command (USSOCOM) to provide close-quarters sights and clip-on
magnifiers from its EOTech brand for the Miniature Aiming
System-Day Optics suite. The award marks the continuation of a
17-year relationship between USSOCOM and EOTech.
Under this five-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity
contract (with five option-years), EOTech will deliver an updated
model of its holographic weapon sight and the G33 clip-on
magnifier. All work will be performed at EOTech’s headquarters in
Ann Arbor, Michigan.
“We are extremely proud to continue to provide America’s
tip-of-the-spear warriors with the most advanced holographic sights
in the world,” said Jeff Miller, Corporate Senior Vice President
and President of the ISR Systems business segment, which includes
EOTech. “It’s a testament to L3’s commitment to quality that
USSOCOM has once again competitively selected EOTech as their
choice for battle optics.”
EOTech has provided Special Operations Forces with rugged and
advanced holographic weapon sights since 2001.
A part of L3 Technologies’ Field Vision Systems sporting optics
business area, EOTech delivers cutting-edge technology and
products, including holographic sighting systems, magnified field
optics, tactical lasers, and thermal imaging and night vision
equipment. The company is dedicated to providing high-quality,
ruggedized products for military, law enforcement and commercial
markets around the world. Visit www.eotechgear.com to learn
more.
L3 Technologies is an agile innovator and leading provider of
global ISR, communications and networked systems, and electronic
systems for military, homeland security and commercial aviation
customers. With headquarters in New York City and approximately
31,000 employees worldwide, L3 develops advanced defense
technologies and commercial solutions in pilot training, aviation
security, night vision and EO/IR, weapons, maritime systems and
space. The company reported 2017 sales of $9.6 billion.
To learn more about L3, please visit the company’s website at
www.L3T.com. L3 uses its website as a channel of distribution of
material company information. Financial and other material
information regarding L3 is routinely posted on the company’s
website and is readily accessible.
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