Analysis & Technology wins contracts totaling $47 million.NORTH STONINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 1995-- QAnalysis & Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ/SM: AATI AATI Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association AATI Asociación Argentina de Traductores e Intérpretes ) announced today that it has won contracts with the U.S. Navy totaling $47 million over five years. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the United States Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support center for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with (NUWC Noun 1. NUWC - the agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for submarine and undersea warfare systems Naval Underwater Warfare Center ) Division Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a city in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Providence. It is the home of Naval Station Newport, housing the United States Naval War College, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, and a major United States Navy training center. , awarded the Company a $21 million contract over five years. NUWC is the Navy's principal laboratory for research, development, test, and evaluation for submarine warfare Naval warfare is divided into three operational areas: surface warfare, air warfare and submarine warfare. Each area comprises specialized platforms and strategies used to exploit tactical advantages unique and inherent to that area. and submarine weapon systems. A&T and its subcontractors will support both heavyweight and lightweight torpedo programs, providing engineering upgrades, developing and testing prototypes for systems and components, and developing software for maintenance planning. The contract is a follow-on to work A&T has performed for the last 10 years. The Fleet Technical Support Center Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, awarded A&T's Fleet Support Center (FSC FSC See: Foreign Sales Corporation ) a $26 million contract over five years. A newly created field activity, the Fleet Technical Support Center provides waterfront technical and logistics services for surface ships and submarines. A&T and its subcontractors will perform overhaul, installation, maintenance, test and repair of surface antisubmarine warfare, and surface mine countermeasure equipment. The contract represents new work for A&T. Jay W. Ryerson, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , noted "We're pleased to continue our torpedo support work with NUWCQtorpedoes are an important weapon system for both deep and shallow water antisubmarine warfare." He continued, "At the same time, we're very pleased at the opportunity to work with the Fleet Technical Support Center. Our contract with them is an important strategic win for us." Working with clients, A&T creates technology-based solutions in three key areas: engineering services, information technologies, and interactive multimedia systems. CONTACT: Analysis & Technology Elaine Beckwith, 203-599-3910, ext. 2630 |
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