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ATK Focuses On Innovative, Low Cost Solutions

Defense Daily Staff

Thursday, October 9th, 2014

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ATK Focuses On Innovative, Low Cost Solutions

Senior Vice President and President of ATK Defense Mike Kahn Photo: ATK

ATK [ATK] Defense Group focuses on the customer, no matter what the year is or the fiscal situation, across its broad portfolio of ammunition, medium caliber guns, precision weapons, special mission aircraft, missile warning systems and tactical rocket motors, the unit president said. “Our goal as a business is be a trusted partner with our customer, to help them achieve their mission, developing products at affordable prices,” Senior Vice President and President of ATK Defense Mike Kahn told Defense Daily.…

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