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U.S. Logistics to support Army vehicles

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., July 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Marine Corps has selected U.S. Logistics Inc. for a multiyear contract to provide tactical vehicles with maintenance support.

Under the deal, North Carolina-based U.S. Logistics will provide the Marine Corps with maintenance services repairing military vehicles returning from operations Iraq.

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If all five options periods are exercised the contract could be worth nearly $100 million for U.S. Logistics, a military vehicle maintenance, modification and overhaul provider.

Officials say work on the contract could last until March of 2012 and will take place at the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Barstow, Calif.

"U.S. Logistics is extremely proud to have been chosen to perform this very important maintenance work for the U.S. Marine Corps … U.S. Logistics is capable, over time, of providing this type of highly efficient, cost-effective technical workforce at multiple depots, for multiple large scale maintenance and retrofit programs." Mike Boyce, U.S. Logistics president, said in a statement.

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