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Alion Wins $3.6M Contract to Advance LandWarNet ConceptsSep 28, 2010 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- To assist the Army's challenge of supporting an Army at War and building the Army of the Future at the same time, Alion Science and Technology has been awarded a $3.6 million task order to help advance the Army's information capabilities through technical engineering support. Alion said it will assist the efforts to enhance LandWarNet, which supports a standardized set of Warfighter capabilities across the Army's computer networks and enterprise processes. Alion's ongoing efforts will provide services and subject matter expertise to the Army LandWarNet and Battle Command Directorate to help prioritize and assess architectures, make material fielding strategy improvements, optimize fiscal resources and synchronize LandWarNet and battle command capabilities across the entire Army enterprise. Alion's work will support strategic planning, system of systems analysis and programming efforts for the directorate. "It's extremely critical for decision makers to receive quality information for mission success," said Timer Keenan, Alion Senior Vice President and Manager of the Strategic Operations Group. "Our goal is to help increase Warfighter combat capability and survivability through the building of a fully networked environment." Alion Science and Technology is an employee-owned technology solutions company delivering technical and operational support to the Department of Defense, civilian government agencies and commercial customers. More information: alionscience.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) |