ManTech Wins $100 Million U.S. Navy Aircraft Combat Systems Contract

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ManTech has secured a $100 million contract with the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center to enhance aircraft combat systems. This five-year contract involves providing engineering and technical services, including research, development, and training support, to ensure naval air superiority. ManTech's experience with NAWCAD over the past decade underscores its capability for this mission. The focus will be on updating training and operational procedures affected by software changes in weapon systems.

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• Secured a $100 million contract with U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center.
• Five-year contract enhances aircraft combat systems and ensures air warfare dominance.
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HERNDON, Va., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ManTech has won a $100 million contract from the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWCAD) to advance aircraft combat systems in support of the Naval Air Systems Command Weaponeering Integration, Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS), and the Naval Aviation Technical Information Product Team.

ManTech will help ensure air warfare dominance by providing ongoing engineering and technical services that include research, development, integration, analysis, acquisition and technical training support, as well as configuration management, technical and programmatic documentation development, program management and project planning.

“With more than a decade of experience doing this work for NAWCAD, ManTech has proven our ability to deliver outstanding performance in support of this vital mission,” said David Hathaway, Executive Vice President and General Manager of ManTech’s Defense Sector. “As the trusted provider of advanced solutions that ensure ultra-reliable aircraft combat systems in any scenario – whether for training or live combat – we are committed to results that drive competitive advantage for this customer.”

Under the five-year single award IDIQ recompete, ManTech will address advanced aircraft platform weapons systems employment and permanent/interim flight clearance product requirements affected by platform software changes. The work will encompass translation of existing and new Original Equipment Manufacturer and Government source materials to create new Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) and Naval Aviation Technical Information Product (NATIP) products that keep published products up to date.

ManTech will also provide fleet liaison/subject matter expertise to ensure consistent and complementary technical and tactical information flow between NAWCAD and fleet centers of excellence for aviation training and tactics development.

About ManTech  
ManTech provides mission-focused technology solutions and services for U.S. federal government agencies. In business more than 54 years, we excel in full-spectrum cyber, data collection & analytics, enterprise IT, systems engineering and software application development solutions that support national and homeland security. Additional information on ManTech can be found at www.mantech.com. 

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FAQ

What is the value of the contract ManTech won from NAWCAD?

ManTech won a contract valued at $100 million from the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center.

What services will ManTech provide under the new contract?

ManTech will provide engineering, technical services, research, development, and training support for aircraft combat systems.

How long is the contract ManTech has with NAWCAD?

The contract with NAWCAD is a five-year agreement.

What experience does ManTech have with NAWCAD?

ManTech has over a decade of experience working with the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center.

What is the purpose of the contract awarded to ManTech?

The contract aims to enhance aircraft combat systems and ensure naval air dominance.