NEW YORK, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has contracted an L-3 Communications subsidiary to provide logistics support for the Navy's trainer aircraft.
New York-based L-3 Communications says its Vertex subsidiary has been selected to team with Boeing on a contract to support logistics and maintenance for the Navy's T-45A and T-45C trainer aircraft.
Vertex, which has been providing logistics support for the Navy aircraft trainer program since 2003, will continue its support at Navy installations in Mississippi, Texas and Florida under the $569 million deal.
"We are proud our team has been selected to continue this mission-critical work, and we remain committed to delivering the highest level of quality and performance excellence," Ed Boyington, Vertex president, said in a statement.
