DynCorp International Receives Highest Award from FAA.ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE Andrews Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 4,279 acres (1,732 hectares), central Md., est. 1943. It is the chief military airport of Washington, D.C., as well as the headquarters for the air force's high-priority airlift command. , Md. -- DynCorp International DynCorp International[2] is a United States-based private military contractor (PMC) and aircraft maintenance company. DynCorp receives more than 96 percent of its $2 billion in annual revenues from the federal government. (NYSE NYSESee: New York Stock Exchange :DCP DCP - definitional constraint programming ) has won the Federal Aviation Administration's Diamond Certificate of Excellence for the fifth consecutive year. The award recognizes DI for providing outstanding maintenance for aircraft used by America's leaders at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. The FAA's Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT See vPro. ) Award is a program based entirely on the commitment made by the maintenance technicians to further their technical knowledge and understanding by attending advanced training courses. There are five levels of the award, with the diamond being the highest. The award acknowledges that at least 50 percent of DI's AMTs advanced their skills through the company's sponsored training program. In addition to the overall company award, 175 DI employees were given AMT awards based on their training. There are five levels of the award, with the diamond being the highest. Len Campbell, a DI Andrews Support Division Manager, accepted the award on behalf of the company. "The aviation community believes that the AMT award symbolizes the best of what the aviation maintenance industry has to offer. This award represents DI's willingness to maintain the aircraft entrusted to its care and recognizes the personal commitment afforded by the men and women who meet and exceed the highest level of aviation standards in accomplishing the demanding mission of the United States' most visible Special Air Mission Fleet," Campbell said. For more information about the FAA's Aviation Maintenance Technician Award, please visit the FAA Aviation Safety Program Web site, www.FAASafety.gov. DynCorp International LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is a provider of specialized mission-critical technical services to civilian and military government agencies worldwide, and operates major programs in law enforcement training and support, security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the , base operations, aviation services, contingency operations, and logistics support. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., DynCorp International has approximately 14,000 employees worldwide. For more information, visit www.dyn-intl.com. |
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