HII is Awarded $197 Million Contract to Research and Develop Technology Enhancements for U.S. Army Combat Vehicle Fleet

Core Points - HII's Mission Technologies division has been awarded a $197 million contract to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) [1][2] - The contract is part of the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center's (DoDIAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) vehicle, aimed at enhancing the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) repository and the research and development community [2][6] - The five-year task order will focus on researching and developing enhancements for GVSC's ground combat systems, emphasizing vehicle power and mobility across various Army vehicles, including manned and unmanned systems [3][4] Company Overview - HII is recognized as the largest military shipbuilder in the U.S., with over 135 years of experience in advancing national security [7] - The company employs a workforce of 44,000 and is headquartered in Virginia, providing critical capabilities that range from ships to unmanned systems and advanced technologies [7][6] - HII's mission is to deliver powerful defense solutions to protect peace and freedom globally [6][7]