QinetiQ North America to Support SPAWAR System Center Atlantic

Company will develop and deliver command and control systems training

CHARLESTON, SC, Aug. 10, 2010 --[ASDWire]-- The U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare System Center Atlantic (SSC-A) has awarded QinetiQ North America’s Systems Engineering Group a five-year contract to provide a full range of training development and delivery services to the Tactical C2 Engineering Division (Code 5.3.1), in support of its duties to provide data transport system training programs, systems and services to its government customers.

With the award, QinetiQ North America extends its history of providing command and control systems training and field support to the U.S. Department of Defense. The company currently provides a full range of training services to the Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Joint communities through programs such as the Iraqi Flight School, Combat Operations Center, Blue Force Situational Awareness and the Deployed Joint Command and Control System.

“We are very excited about this opportunity to support the Tactical C2 Engineering Division in its data transport training mission. We will leverage our experience and expertise in mission-focused training solutions to provide top-tier training services and support,” said Lloyd Biggs, Vice President, Training Division, QinetiQ North America.

QinetiQ North America will support SSC-A in program, data and financial management; manpower, personnel and training analysis; instructional system design; curriculum development; interactive multimedia instruction; mobile training instruction; electrical and mechanical engineering; and configuration management.


About QinetiQ North America:
QinetiQ North America delivers world-class technology, responsive services, and innovative solutions for global markets, focusing on US government and commercial customers. More than 6000 QinetiQ North America engineers, scientists and other professionals deliver high quality products and services that leverage detailed mission knowledge and proven, reliable tools and methodologies to meet the rapidly changing demands of national defense, homeland security and information assurance customers. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, QinetiQ North America had annual revenue of more than $1 billion in its fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. QinetiQ North America is part of QinetiQ Group PLC (LSE:QQ). For more information, please visit www.QinetiQ-NA.com.  

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