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Engility Wins $116M to Train US, Coalition Troops; Tony Smeraglinolo Comments

Tony Smeraglinolo
Tony Smeraglinolo

Engility Corp. (NYSE:EGL) has won a potential $116 million contract from the U.S. Army to train both U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan on using law enforcement and investigation techniques.

The single-award contract contains one base year and a six-month option period and was awarded by the Army Contracting Command’s office at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Engility said Tuesday.

Tony Smeraglinolo, president and CEO, said this contract continues the company’s partnership with the Army to develop ideas for countering asymmetric threats.

“This is a significant win for Engility and we are extremely pleased to continue our work on this vitally important program, ” Smeraglinolo added.

Last month, Smeraglinolo updated GovCon Wire on the company’s financial performance for its first fiscal year as an independent company (click here for his comment).

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