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Army

SAIC Receives $830 Million Deal From Army To Continue Aviations Systems Engineering Work

By Matthew Beinart

Tuesday, February 9th, 2021

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SAIC Receives $830 Million Deal From Army To Continue Aviations Systems Engineering Work

SAIC [SAIC] said Tuesday the company has received an $830 million deal from the Army to continue providing aviation systems engineering services. The potential five-and-a-half year deal supports Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation & Missile Center (DEVCOM AvMC), Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration (S3I) Directorate and includes hardware in-the-loop (HWIL) simulation work for both manned and unmanned fixed and rotary-wing platforms. “SAIC is privileged to support cutting-edge engineering efforts at S3I and DEVCOM AvMC along with our teammates,”…

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