Sabre Communications Corporation Awarded Subcontract for Performance Under the U.S. Army's Rapid Response 3rd Generation (R2-3G) Program

    SIOUX CITY, IA, September 15, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sabre Communications Corporation announced today that they have been awarded a subcontract for performance under the U.S. Army's Rapid Response, 3rd Generation (R2-3G) program. This is a 5-year, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract by the Army. The U.S. Army's Communication Electronic Command (CECOM) at Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey, is the prime contract procurement agency.

The prime R2-3G contract will provide support to the Department of Defense (DOD) and other Federal, state and local government agencies in the areas of technology insertion, system integration/installation, fabrication/prototyping, testing/certification, studies/analyses, logistic support services, and training and engineering support services, including re-engineering and reverse engineering for a range of equipment and services. R2-3G is an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract awarded by the Army's Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command. The office specializes in command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support and is known as C4ISR. The multiple-award prime contract has a total ceiling value of $16.4B over the life of the program.

James D. Mack, President and CEO of Sabre Industries, Inc., parent company of Sabre Communications Corporation, said, "This is a very important capture for Sabre. It will provide us with significant growth potential, and an excellent platform for doing business with our Government customer base over the duration of the contract." Execution of the new subcontract will be managed by Sabre's Defense and Homeland Security Systems Division.

For more information on this contract and how Government customers using federal funding can use the contract to meet their program and mission goals, please contact Doug Henry, VP/GM of Sabre Defense and Homeland Security Systems at [email protected] or via phone at (850) 678-9200.

About Sabre Defense and Homeland Security Systems

Sabre Defense and Homeland Security Systems provides products and services that support the requirements of the United States Government including all branches of our armed forces and allies. We offer build-to-print manufacturing, fixed site infrastructure for communications and surveillance systems, and field and installation services. For more information, please visit www.SabreIndustriesInc.com.

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