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General Dynamics Awarded $32 Million for Abrams Tank System Technical Support
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General
Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has
been awarded a $31.5 million contract for Abrams Tank Systems Technical
Support (STS).
The award will fund engineering studies on Abrams main battle tanks to
identify improvements and replace obsolete parts to maintain the tanks at high
operational readiness rates. The work will be performed by existing General
Dynamics Land Systems personnel in Sterling Heights, Mich. It is expected to
be completed by Dec. 31, 2011.
General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employs
approximately 83,500 people worldwide and reported 2007 revenues of $27.2
billion. The company has leading market positions in mission critical
information systems and technologies, land and amphibious combat systems,
shipbuilding and marine systems, and business aviation. More information
about the company is available on the Internet at
http://www.generaldynamics.com.
SOURCE General Dynamics Land Systems
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