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ATK Awards BAE Systems $17.7 Million For Missile Warning Systems

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Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

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Alliant Techsystems [ATK] awarded BAE Systems a $17.7 million contract to provide laser warning sensor sets to protect U.S. military aircraft, BAE said recently. "With more than 16,000 systems delivered to date, this award continues our support to Alliant Techsystems and the Navy team," said David Millspaugh, director of Product Support for Soldier & Vehicle Solutions in Austin, Texas. "We are very proud of our long heritage of protecting the warfighter by providing the components for the AAR-47 Missile Approach…

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