MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division has been awarded a Mobility Air Force Distributed Mission Operations (MAF DMO) activity order below the U.S. Air Force’s Training Systems Acquisition III contract. The $79 million activity order features a base interval and 5 one-year choices.
HII will assist Air Mobility Command’s MAF DMO operations and integration to allow persistent, distributed coaching of aircrews worldwide. HII’s dwell, digital and constructive (LVC) capabilities — together with community engineering, cybersecurity, requirements improvement and logistics — will assist a variety of joint and mixed workout routines.
“Realistic training environments are critical to preparing warfighters for mission success,” stated Andy Green, president of Mission Technologies. “Our dedicated team is thrilled to extend our more than 20 years of expertise delivering LVC solutions and network operations across defense and coalition forces.”
HII will function and preserve the Distributed Training Center and the Distributed Training Center Network to assist world Aircrew Training Systems. The work will serve very important community connectivity and interoperability between Air Force main instructions.
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“Optimal network performance to support warfighter training is vital to ensure the accuracy and safety of the mission,” stated Glenn Goodman, president of Mission Technologies’ LVC Solutions enterprise group. “Our engineers are industry experts in the design, development and operations of cyber-secure, large-scale distributed training architectures, and we look forward to supporting successful training operations worldwide.”
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