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HII’s Mission Technologies Nabs $1.4 Billion J-NEEO Contract

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, August 3rd, 2023

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HII’s Mission Technologies Nabs $1.4 Billion J-NEEO Contract

Andy Green, president of HII's Mission Technologies segment. Photo: HII

HII [HII] on Wednesday said its Mission Technologies segment won the $1.4 billion Joint Network Engineering and Emerging Operations (J-NEEO) task order, which support a program office within the Defense Department’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). The award is the largest ever for the Mission Technologies segment, eclipsing a $1.3 billion contract the business won in April to provide personnel recovery enterprise services and solutions (PRESS) to U.S. Africa Command. The PRESS order has a base-year and six one-year options while…

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