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Navy/USMC

L3Harris Wins Navy CEC Contract Worth Up To $380 Million

Tuesday, July 19th, 2022

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This week the Navy awarded L3Harris Technologies [LHX] a contract worth up to $379 million for the production and repair of the Navy’s Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) system. The contract announcement said the work supports the Navy, Marine Corps and future Foreign Military Sales requirements. This initial increment covers $15 million, but includes options that would raise the total to $379 million. A Navy fact sheet website said the CEC is a hardware and software real-time sensor netting system “that…

Congress

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