Army Awards Key Omnibus Contract to E&S Vendor Team; E&S Team Prequalified to Bid on STRICOM Simulation Contracts.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2001 A team of industry leaders led by Evans & Sutherland (E&S(R)) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ESCC ESCC Eastern Shore Community College ESCC East Sussex County Council ESCC Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma ESCC Enhanced Serial Communication(s) Controller ESCC Electrically Self-Calibrating Cavity ) has been selected by the U.S. Army Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Command (STRICOM STRICOM Simulation Training and Instrumentation Command STRICOM Simulation, Training & Instrumentation Command (US Army) ) to receive an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ ID/IQ Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity ID/IQ Indefinite Duration/Indefinite Quantity ) contract, Evans & Sutherland announced today. Under the terms of the contract, the E&S team is prequalified to bid as a prime contractor on STRICOM contracts valued at up to $4 billion over the next eight years. The E&S team is one of 17 prime contractor teams selected by STRICOM for the Virtual Domain, one of four business domains that include Constructive, Live, and Test-Instrumentation. Core members of the E&S team include Cubic Applications Inc., CACI CACI - A company developing and marketing SIMSCRIPT, MODSIM and other simulation software products. Telephone: +1 (619) 457-9681. , J.F. Taylor Inc., Raydon, and MTI MTI Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore) MTI Metal Treating Institute MTI Moving Target Indicator (radar) MTI Magyar Távirati Iroda (news agency in Budapest, Hungary) . The team also includes 13 subcontractors with extensive backgrounds in military simulation Military simulations, also known informally as war games, are simulations in which theories of warfare can be tested and refined without the need for actual hostilities. Many professional analysts object to the term wargames . In addition, E&S is a member of two contractor teams selected by STRICOM last fall for the Constructive Domain. These key contract awards position Evans & Sutherland to provide its state-of-the-art visual systems support, including image generation, display systems, and database development, for future STRICOM programs. About Evans & Sutherland Evans & Sutherland produces hardware and software to create highly realistic 3D images. A leader in visual simulation for over 30 years, E&S offers a full range of advanced image generation and display products designed to meet the most demanding military and commercial simulation and training requirements. In addition, E&S business units deliver state-of-the-art visualization solutions for land developers, digital theater systems for science centers and entertainment venues, and high-performance graphics systems for professional artists and animators. Visit the E&S web page at http://www.es.com. E&S is a registered trademark of Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp., Salt Lake City. All other trade names or marks are the properties of their respective owners. |
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