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 by Stephen Carlson Washington (UPI) Nov 20, 2018
The U.S. Army has placed a $66 million order to Saab for delivery of the Ultra Lightweight Camouflage Net System for ground troops and vehicles. The deliveries are expected to start in 2019 and will run through 2020. ULCANS is designed as a fold-out desert or woodland camouflage netting to conceal vehicles, equipment and troops from visual, infrared and radar scanning. "ULCANS provides outperforming multispectral capabilities while it remains lightweight and easy-to-handle," Saab senior vice president Görgen Johansson said. The netting is designed to be non-snagging to prevent rips and can easily be suspended and connected to other sections of netting. The U.S. Army recently awarded a 10-year $480 million contract to Fibrotex USA for production of the full range of ULCANS camouflage including ground troops, vehicles and equipment.
Army awards CACI International $413M for Trojan Strong comms support Washington DC (UPI) Nov 19, 2018 CACI International has been awarded a $413 million contract by the Federal Acquisition Service to provide support for ground-based intelligence and communications systems within the Army's Trojan Strong program. The five-year contract, announced Monday, is placed on behalf of the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center for new and continuing work on Trojan Strong. The contract supports Trojan Strong with engineering, design and development, fabri ... read more
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