Orbital Awarded $50Mln Contract to Supply Ammunition for US Army, Allies

© AFP 2023 / PETRAS MALUKASMembers of the US Army 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, unload heavy combat equipment including Bradley Fighting Vehicles at the railway station near the Rukla military base in Lithuania, on October 4, 2014
Members of the US Army 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, unload heavy combat equipment including Bradley Fighting Vehicles at the railway station near the Rukla military base in Lithuania, on October 4, 2014 - Sputnik International
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The Department of Defense has ordered $50 million in ammunition for the US military and its international allies, the defense and aerospace company Orbital ATK announced in a statement on Monday.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The company’s plant located in the US state of Missouri will produce the ammunition for the company, which is best known for making rockets, satellites and equipment for space exploration and surveillance, the statement noted.

"The US government awarded the order to Orbital ATK under Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity and Basic Ordering Agreement contracts," the statement said. "Including this award, Orbital ATK received orders under the NSA program of more than $200 million in 2016."

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