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Navy/USMC

Cubic Wins $22 Million Contract For LCS Training Courseware

Friday, October 13th, 2017

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Cubic Wins $22 Million Contract For LCS Training Courseware

The U.S. Navy awarded Cubic Corp. [CUB] $22 million in four delivery orders to create and deliver game-based courseware to support trainees for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the company said Wednesday.The indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract will be delivered by the company’s Orlando, Fla., operations. The company called its services “immersive game-based courseware” and specifically includes the development of the Immersive Virtual Shipboard Environment (IVSE) for LCS. This effort is considered to be in alignment with the Navy’s Ready Relevant Learning…

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