CONTRACTS

Professional Overseas Contractors - www.Your-POC.comRaytheon Company was awarded it's first Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) maritime border security contract for the Philippines. Valued at up to $18 million if all options are exercised, this is Raytheon's first border security-related contract in Southeast Asia.

Under the two-year base contract, Raytheon will design and construct a National Coast Watch Center (NCWC); support integration of data from various agencies into the NCWC; and provide acquisition, installation and training on an automatic identification system as well as radio communications for the Government of the Philippines. The contract was awarded July 2013, and will end July 31, 2015.

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At the new Iraqi Air Base Al-Muthana in Baghdad, (Iraq erected in 2006) the Department of Defense has solicited and awarded a support contract worth $43 million to one of the largest U.S. defense contractors in the industry. Iraqi Major General Kamal said, "It is important for them (Iraqis) to see tangible results and cooperation," "Building up an air force takes so much work, finance and dedication."

Although Iraq's air force is much smaller now compared to during Saddam Hussein's era, now it is better than before, Iraqi Col. Jabber said. "Now our air force supports the government and the people. In the past the air force only supported Saddam," he said. "We are humanitarian now."  

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World Wide Language Resources is a diverse language services company formed by principals and associates having extensive international and government experience operating on every continent. Our marketing scope includes the needs of Government and Defense organizations as well as academia and private industries. Yesterday Department of Defense annonced:

Department of Defense (DoD)World Wide Language Resources (WWLR) of Fayetteville, N.C., is being awarded a $257,223,248 firm-fixed-price contract for linguist and translation support, in support of U.S. Special Operations Command. The work will be conducted in multiple locations in the United States and overseas.

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