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Africa - Other | Ammunition | ATK | Chemicals & HAZMAT | Contracts - Awards | Daily Rapid Fire | Forces - Special Ops | IT - General | IT - Software & Integration | L3 Communications | Middle East - Other | Satellites & Sensors | Simulation & Training | Support Functions - Other | Surface Ships - Combat | USA | WMD Defenses

Rapid Fire 2011-05-03: 25mm Tactical Ammo

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* Contractor killed in blast and fire at the US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.

* Integral Systems in Colorado Springs, CO gets $21.8 million in contracts to provide technical support for US military satellites.

* ATK gets $13.4 million in new 25mm tactical ammunition contracts from allies in the Middle East and North Africa.

* AAI receives $9.7 million contract to provide an electronic warfare radio frequency simulator to the USAF’s EW Avionics Integration Support Facility at Robins Air Force Base, Ga.

* Alion snags $4.6 million US Navy contract to provide PC-based systems to train sailors for the Littoral Combat Ship-2 readiness control officer position.