Booz Allen Hamilton lands $14.7M AFRL deal for combat simulation

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. TY GREENLEES / STAFF FILE PHOTO

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. TY GREENLEES / STAFF FILE PHOTO
Military News
By Barrie Barber
Nov 23, 2017
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A defense contractor has landed a $14.7 million deal to develop virtual combat modeling and simulation technologies, according to the Department of Defense.

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded the five-year deal to McLean, Va.-based Booz Allen Hamilton, the Defense Department said. Three bidders were in contention for the contract.

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The research will be conducted at both Wright-Patterson labs and in McLean, Va., the Defense Department said. AFRL has a worldwide workforce of more than 10,000 employees and is headquartered at Wright-Patterson.

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