PAE Awarded $359M Navy Contract at Patuxent River, Maryland

ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- PAE, a leading provider of integrated global mission services, has been awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Atlantic Test Range and Atlantic Targets and Marine Operations Division, at the Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland.  The contract has a ceiling value of $359 million if all options are exercised.

Under the contract, PAE will provide a full spectrum of support services to include: system operations, laboratory and field testing, marine operations and target support services, engineering, range sustainability, maintenance, data reduction and analysis.

"We are honored to continue our partnership with the Navy at Pax River," said PAE CEO John Heller. "The enduring mission at the Pax River range is critical to ensuring our nation's readiness and effectiveness, and PAE is proud to support this national security asset and further its leadership role in the test and training marketplace."

PAE currently supports four major test and training ranges within the U.S., including the Southern California Offshore Range (SCORE), the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) and the Atlantic Test Range and Targets and Marine Operations Division (Pax River).  The company also supports the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) at Arnold Air Force Base through its Aerospace Testing Alliance joint venture, as well as the National Training Estates Program (NTEP) in the United Kingdom through its Landmarc joint venture. Across these major test and training ranges, PAE offers high-quality, full-spectrum services to provide realistic testing environments on land, in sea and in the air, often in remote and challenging locations.

PAE is a leading provider of integrated global mission services to the U.S. government and its allied partners. For over fifty years, PAE has provided training, logistics, and operations and maintenance services to support complex missions for customers around the world. PAE currently employs approximately 15,000 people in over 60 countries and is headquartered in Arlington, Va.

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