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NATO Awards Cobham Five-Year Deal To Continue EW Training Support

By Matthew Beinart

Friday, January 19th, 2018

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NATO has awarded Cobham’s special mission division a five-year deal to continue delivering electronic warfare and threat simulation training services for allied forces.Cobham received the follow-on Operational Readiness Training contract to prepare NATO allied forces for new multi-domain front-line threats.“Securing this follow-on contract, with a customer as prominent as NATO, demonstrates that we have a world leading, technically advanced operational training capability that is innovative yet affordable. Our training solution is able to meet the current training requirements of a…

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