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Reston defense contractor to provide bomb hardware
Sydney Lake //February 16, 2021//
Reston defense contractor to provide bomb hardware
Sydney Lake// February 16, 2021//
The U.S. Army awarded the ordnance and tactical systems unit of Reston-based Fortune 100 defense contractor General Dynamics Corp. a $111.8 million contract to provide bomb hardware to the branch, the Department of Defense announced Friday.
Under the contract, General Dynamics will provide general-purpose tritonal bomb hardware, also known as Mk-90 series bomb components.
General Dynamics’ ordnance and tactical systems unit produces forged bomb bodies used in air-dropped weapons for military training and tactical applications.
General Dynamics employs 100,000 people worldwide and reported $39.4 billion in 2019 revenue.
