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Army, Honeywell Team Plan $61 Million In Improvements At Rock Island Arsenal

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014

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Army, Honeywell Team Plan $61 Million In Improvements At Rock Island Arsenal

The Army and Honeywell [HON] on Wednesday said they plan a $61 million infrastructure modernization project at the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing Technology Center (JMTC). The project will support critical infrastructure improvements at the industrial facility that will cut energy use by approximately 35 percent, and generate up to $5.3 million in annual energy and operational savings, the team said in a joint statement. Honeywell and the Army will begin the project this month and expect to complete the…

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Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]

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