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Dyncorp to provide aviation field services to U.S. Army in Germany, Iraq, Afghanistan
by James Laporta
Washington (UPI) Jan 24, 2018


Dyncorp International has been awarded a contract for aviation field maintenance services in support of the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command.

The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $13.2 million and is a modification to a previous contract under the terms of a firm-fixed-price agreement.

The contract will provide maintenance, repair and rebuilding services to the Army's Aviation and Missile Command.

Work on the contract will occur in Germany, Iraq and Afghanistan, and is expected to be complete in December 2018.

The full amount of the contract has been obligated to Dyncorp International from Army fiscal year 2016 and 2018 operations and maintenance funds at the time of the award.

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Army researchers make explosive discovery
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (SPX) Jan 23, 2018
Scientists from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory found a solution to a significant challenge in making high-energy explosives. They safely improved the overall chemical yield derived from diaminoglyoxime, known as DAG, and significantly increased the amount of material made per reaction. Scientists traditionally synthesize DAG by reacting a m ... read more

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