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Booz Allen Partners with U.S. Army to Improve Protective Equipment for Soldiers

The Air Force Installation Contract Agency awards Booz Allen a 5-year, $43M contract to improve U.S. Soldier protective equipment

July 10, 2018

Mclean, Va. - The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) is the national and international leader in Warfighter science and technology development. To arm Soldiers with cutting-edge equipment to keep them safe on the battlefield, the Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) 5-year, $43M Task Order awarded in March aims to develop recommendations regarding human systems integration, communications headsets and personal protective equipment – including body armor, protective eyewear and helmet systems in support of the NSRDEC.

“We’re committed to protecting the men and women who serve on our front lines as a @NatickSRDEC partner.”

“As a nation, we bear no greater responsibility than protecting the men and women who serve on our front lines,” said Vincent Simpson, vice president at Booz Allen. We are honored to expand our partnership with the U.S. Army, working side-by-side with NSRDEC to research, test and evaluate equipment designed to safeguard our Soldiers in the field. We look forward to supporting NSRDEC’s mission to ensure that our Soldiers have the tools they need to counter adversaries that pose a threat to national security.”

Booz Allen has a long history of supporting the U.S. Department of Defense, having won its first Navy contract in 1940. To learn more about Booz Allen’s Defense work, visit here.

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For more than 100 years, military, government, and business leaders have turned to Booz Allen Hamilton to solve their most complex problems. As a consulting firm with experts in analytics, digital solutions, engineering, and cyber, we help organizations transform. We are a key partner on some of the most innovative programs for governments worldwide and trusted by its most sensitive agencies. We work shoulder-to-shoulder with clients, using a mission-first approach to choose the right strategy and technology to help them realize their vision.

With global headquarters in McLean, Virginia, our firm employs approximately 29,500 people globally as of December 31, 2021 and had revenue of $7.9 billion for the 12 months ended March 31, 2021. To learn more, visit www.boozallen.com. (NYSE: BAH)

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