Eight Firms Win Spots on $25.5B Army Logistics Support Contract

MAG Aerospace has bought Lexington Park, Md.-based unmanned aviation system and program development services contractor Ausley Associates for an undisclosed sum in a move to expand work with the U.S. Navy. MAG said Friday it will absorb more than 200 logistics, program management and systems engineering professionals as part of the deal. Joe Fluet, MAG CEO and founder, said Ausley

MAG Aerospace has bought North American Surveillance Systems in a move to grow aircraft systems integration and technical service offerings. The deal adds more than 75 aircraft integration, modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul professionals to MAG’s workforce, the company said Monday. MAG works with federal customers to help them operate manned and unmanned aircraft platforms built for intelligence,

Six companies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $25.5 billion contract to help maintain the U.S. Army‘s aircraft and support equipment deployed primarily outside the continental U.S. Work also covers minor modification, supply chain management and personnel support in various theaters of operation, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The Army Contracting Command received 10 proposals for the cost-plus-fixed-fee,