FAIRFAX, Va., Dec. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics
Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:
GD), was awarded the Distributed Mission Operations Center –
Infrastructure, Development and Engineering support contract by the
U.S. Air Force. The single award, indefinite delivery, indefinite
quantity contract has a potential value of approximately
$47 million for one base year with
four option years.
Work under the contract will consist of developing and
maintaining simulation software and hardware solutions, building
and maintaining network infrastructure and integrating a live,
virtual and constructive combat environment for warfighter
training. Work on the contract will be conducted at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, N.M.
"General Dynamics remains at the forefront of developing
state-of-the-art agile training solutions and services," said
Dan Busby, vice president and
general manager of General Dynamics Information Technology's IT
Services and Solutions sector. "Training is essential for
successful operations and we will provide simulation software and
hardware solutions for live, virtual and constructive training
necessary to prepare Air Force units for major combat
operations."
For more than 50 years, General Dynamics has been a trusted
partner in supporting the Department of Defense and other federal
agencies as a primary source of training, network and system
engineering, installation, maintenance and logistical services.
For more information about General Dynamics Information
Technology, please visit www.gdit.com.
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