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CAE USA Taps Kratos Defense & Security Solutions For Abrams Trainer Work

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

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CAE[CAE] USA has reached out to Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] with a new multi-million dollar subcontract award for M1A2 Abrams Battle Tank maintenance training systems. Under the subcontract award, Kratos will provide Hands On Trainers (HOTs) hardware to CAE USA under its contract with the Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) for the delivery of maintenance trainers for the M1A2 Abrams System Enhancement Package (SEP) Version 2 (V2) and the M1A1 Abrams Situational Awareness…

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