Post Tagged with: "sustainment"
Sustainment Skills Key in Iraq, Afghanistan
As the United States wraps up operations in Iraq and looks to scaling back its force in Afghanistan, a senior defense official emphasized the importance of ensuring that Iraq’s and Afghanistan’s national security forces have the maintenance and logistics capabilities they’ll need. The U.S. goal is to leave Iraqi and Afghan national security forces able [...]
Army steps up production for Afghanistan surge
LEXINGTON, Ky.: The Army Sustainment Command – Forward has stepped up its operations to install armor and accessory kits for more than 1,300 vehicles headed to Afghanistan. The Project Manager-Tactical Vehicles asked the Field Logistics Readiness Division, ASC-Forward, in December 2009 to assist with armor installation on approximately 500 heavy tactical vehicles, said Carmen Madero, [...]
Boeing Receives A-10 Sustainment and Integration Contract
ST. LOUIS: The Boeing Company has been awarded a four-year U.S. Air Force contract to sustain the A-10 Thunderbolt II weapon system and integrate current and future upgrades into the aircraft’s avionics, mechanical and structural systems. Boeing is one of three contractors that will fulfill A-10 Thunderbolt Life-Cycle Program Support (TLPS) task and delivery orders [...]


