Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Army pays Northrop Grumman $34.7M for VADER operations

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Defense.gov Contracts for Monday, August 18, 2014

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum Heights, Maryland, was awarded a  $34,666,402 modification (P00054) to contract W15P7T-11-C-H267 for  continued operations and sustainment of the Vehicle and Dismount  Exploitation Radar (VADER) currently deployed in theater. Fiscal 2014 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $16,296,359 were  obligated at the time of the award. [Expense rate of $8.2M/month, with] Estimated completion date is Dec. 31, 2014. Work will be performed in Linthicum Heights, Maryland;  Hagerstown, Maryland; and Afghanistan. Army Contracting Command,  Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

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Army extends support for UAV man-hunting radar from Northrop Grumman through 2013 | sUAS News 

spendergast: Northrop Grumman to Operate VADER Man-Hunting Radar for UAV in Afghanistan 

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