Alion awarded $6.6m NAVAIR contract
Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, was awarded a two-year, $6.6 million task order from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to support its Multi-Mission Helicopter (MMH) Program Management Activity (PMA-299). Alion will deliver technical, financial management, administrative and engineering expertise to support current and future Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of the Seahawk Helicopters.
"The Seahawk helicopter platform is used by the US and our allies for missions that include search-and-rescue and anti-submarine warfare. Our team has unmatched expertise in developing, implementing and supporting International Programs, and we are excited to be supporting NAVAIR in this important program," said Timer Keenan, Alion's Strategic Operations Group Manager.
Alion's teaming partner for this work is Technology Security Associates (TSA) of California, Md. The work will be performed at Naval Air Station Patuxent River and at TSA offices.
Source: Alion
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