BAE Wins Friend/Foe ID Contract

BAE Systems Information and Greenlawn, NY-based Electronic Systems won a $14.1 million fixed price contract to make, test and modify AN/APX-117(V) and An/APX-118(V) beacons used in friend-foe detection systems to be used on ships and in the air. The work, which was not competitively bid, should be completed in about a year. The Naval Air Systems Command will run the contract.