Hazel Green company lands Army contract

Four Huntsville firms also in mix for other Department of Defense contracts

Army Spc. Nicolas Benitez-Romero, left, and Spc. Paul Quinichett mount an M2 .50-caliber machine gun at Fort Irwin, Calif., in 2019. Photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Robert Jordan.

LW Support Services, of Hazel Green, has been awarded a $21.3 million Army contract for the procurement of the MK 93 MOD 2 machine gun mount.

Work locations and funding will be determined with each order. The contract has a completion date of Sept. 22, 2024.

In addition, the Army has released a list of companies that will be competing for each order of the $1.6 billion contract for vehicle production requirements of the Program Executive Office Ground Combat Systems. Of the companies competing for these orders are Strata-G Solutions LLC and Yulista Integrated Solutions LLC, both of Huntsville. Work locations will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 22, 2027.

The Air Force also released a list of companies that will be competing for $950 million contracts for the maturation, demonstration and proliferation of capabilities across platforms and domains, leveraging open systems design and modern software to enable Joint All Domain Command and Control. These companies will be competing for awards across seven entities, to unify the forces across all domains — air, sea, land, space, cyber and electromagnetic spectrum. Among the companies competing for these contracts are Radiance Technologies Inc. and RUAG Space USA Inc., both of Huntsville. The locations of performance and the contract order are expected to be complete by May 28, 2025.

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