Versar Gets $3.5 Million in Military Munitions Task Orders
Sep 22, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --
Company: Versar, Inc. (VSR)
Versar, Inc. announced that it has been awarded two military munitions task orders worth $3.5 million under the Air Force Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwest Division.
Under one task order, Versar is performing Comprehensive Site Evaluations at 10 military ranges, across six Air Force installations. Under the second task order, Versar is stabilizing 3,700 cubic yards of lead-contaminated soil at two skeet ranges and performing an investigation and removal of potential unexploded ordnance (UXO) at three Munitions Response Sites at McChord AFB in Tacoma, Washington.
Dr. Ted Prociv, President and CEO of Versar, said, "These awards reflect Versar's increasing participation in the DoD's Military Munitions Response Program and overall Federal environmental remediation services. We have a successful track record of performing UXO cleanup and expect Sustainable Range Management and MMRP to become an increasingly important part of our project management solutions."
Versar, Inc., headquartered in Springfield, VA, is a publicly held international professional services firm supporting government and industry in national defense/homeland defense programs, environmental health and safety and infrastructure revitalization.
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