CACI Awarded Additional $30.6 Million on Task Order to Support U.S. Army Communications
ARLINGTON, Va. , April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CACI International Inc
(NYSE: CAI) announced today that the U.S. Army has awarded the company an
additional
FBCB2 forms the principal digital command and control system for the Army at the brigade level and below. Under the original award, CACI is providing program management, systems engineering, logistics, and training support for the FBCB2 Ground System. With this additional tasking, CACI will expand these services to include the FBCB2 Aviation System/Blue Force Tracking and Army Airborne Command and Control System in support of the Army's Aviation Command. Special focus will be placed on services for the Army's tens of thousands of helicopters and their essential role in supporting activities that range from battlefield engagements to humanitarian operations.
CACI's team offers proven program management services to help the Army with successful fielding of this vital technology. CACI and its partners provide technical support with solutions for systems engineering, logistics support for deployment and installation, and training services to instruct users on the system. The company's ability to provide extensive technical support to the FBCB2 program helps the Army deliver the systems cost- effectively and on time to meet critical defense goals.
Commenting on the additional funding, CACI President of U.S. Operations Bill Fairl said, "We are very excited about increasing our support for this important U.S. Army command and control system. CACI proved itself to be a valuable partner to our client, meeting the Army's additional requirements with a low-risk, cost-effective solution. We couldn't be prouder of our outstanding PM FBCB2 support team."
Paul Cofoni , CACI's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "Our constant goal is to provide valuable solutions that increase client capabilities. The additional funding we've won on this task order with the U.S. Army is a superb demonstration of our ability to meet this goal and deliver the services our clients require to solve their most challenging problems."
CACI International Inc provides the IT and network solutions needed to prevail in today's new era of national security, intelligence, and e- government. From systems integration and managed network solutions to knowledge management, engineering, simulation, and information assurance, we deliver the IT applications and infrastructures our federal customers use to improve communications and collaboration, secure the integrity of information systems and networks, enhance data collection and analysis, and increase efficiency and mission effectiveness. Our solutions lead the transformation of national security and intelligence, assure homeland security, enhance decision-making, and help government to work smarter, faster, and more responsively. CACI is a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies of 2007 and the Russell 2000 index. CACI provides dynamic careers for approximately 11,800 employees working in over 120 offices in the U.S. and Europe . CACI is the IT provider for a networked world. Visit CACI on the web at www.caci.com.
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