GDIT wins $330M in Army training support contracts

Falls Church federal contractor General Dynamics Information Technology has won two Army contracts totaling $330 million, the General Dynamics subsidiary announced Tuesday.

The Army Contracting Command – Orlando awarded the task orders to GDIT in August as part of the $975 million Mission Training Complex Capabilities Support II indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract.

Under the first task order, worth $180 million, GDIT will train soldiers across the U.S. Army Pacific mission training complexes, where soldiers and units receive simulation training to prepare for deployment. The first task order has a one-year base period with four option years.

For the second task order, valued at $150 million, GDIT will provide training services at the XVIII Airborne Corps mission training complexes. The second task order has a five-year base period and six option months.

“Advanced training capabilities are critical to maintaining warfighter superiority,” Brian Sheridan, GDIT’s senior vice president for defense, said in a statement. “We look forward to continuing our long-standing support to the Army with modern training services that will meet the demands of a constantly evolving battlefield environment.”

Over the course of the programs, GDIT will train more than 500,000 soldiers through live, virtual and constructive environments, providing immersive exercises, according to a news release. The contractor will also provide logistical and technical support.

GDIT is a subsidiary of Reston-based Fortune 500 aerospace and defense contractor General Dynamics, which employs more than 100,000 people worldwide and reported $42.3 billion in 2023 revenue. GDIT has about 30,000 employees across 30 countries.