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Jacobs Engineering Wins 2 U.S. Air Force Contracts Friday

Total value: $18.3 million.

By Rich Smith – Feb 1, 2014 at 5:00AM EST

The Department of Defense awarded 18 defense contracts Friday, worth $491.7 million in total. Jacobs Engineering (JEC 0.66%) won two of them:

  • A $10.6 million contract modification to continue providing engineering technical assistance support services to the U.S. Air Force in Lincoln, Mass., through May 19.
  • A separate, smaller, $7.7 million contract modification to continue providing these same kinds of engineering technical assistance support services, which include "disciplined systems/specialty engineering and technical/Information Assurance services, support, and products" to the U.S. Air Force at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts, Peterson AFB in Colorado, and in Dahlgren, Va. -- also through May 19. 

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Rich Smith
Rich Smith is a contributing Motley Fool defense and stock market analyst covering publicly traded and emerging companies in defense, space, aerospace, and other sectors. Prior to The Motley Fool, Rich practiced international corporate law for Clifford Chance in Russia, and for the Russian-Ukrainian Legal Group in Moscow, Kyiv, and Washington, D.C. He holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the College of William & Mary, a law degree from the University of Baltimore, and a language certification from the International Institute of Russian Language & Culture in Tver, Russian Federation. The Globe and Mail once featured him as “one of the best stock pickers since 2009.”
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