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Northrop Grumman Wins $388 Million Mission Command Training Contract

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Thursday, August 25th, 2011

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The Army has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $388.4 million contract to provide training and technical services in support of the U.S. Army Mission Command Training Program (MCTP), the company said. The Department of the Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command Center--Fort Eustis, awarded the contract, which includes a one-year base with four option years. Work will be performed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and training facilities worldwide. "For more than 20 years, Northrop Grumman has provided the U.S. Army with…

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