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L-3 Nabs Potential $160 Million Recompete Win For C4ISR On Fast Response Cutters

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, July 25th, 2016

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L-3 Nabs Potential $160 Million Recompete Win For C4ISR On Fast Response Cutters

Crew of the Coast Guard's Winslow Griessler, the 16th Fast Response Cutter, during March 11 commissioning ceremony in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Photo: Coast Guard

L-3 Communications [LLL] on Monday said it won a recompete to supply the C4ISR system for the final phase of the Coast Guard’s Fast Response Cutter (FRC) program in a contract worth up to $160 million.L-3 said the potential nine-year contract was awarded by Bollinger Shipyards, which is the prime contractor on the Sentinel-class FRC, which is the Coast Guard's primary vessel for operating in littoral waters for search and rescue and other missions.L-3 was the incumbent C4ISR integrator for…

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