Mississippi Business Journal » Army http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 14:57:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Military officials to show off new training facility http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/22/military-officials-to-show-off-new-training-facility/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=military-officials-to-show-off-new-training-facility http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/22/military-officials-to-show-off-new-training-facility/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:20:54 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=68514 FORREST COUNTY — Camp Shelby is scheduled to unveil Thursday new high-tech trainings areas for urban combat maneuvers and operations. The $10.5-million Combined Arms Collective Training Facility features 35 buildings on 14 acres equipped with 193 cameras, 30 Human Urban Terrain targets, 15 Stationary Infantry Targets and On-Screen “After-Action Review” capabilities. The fully automated Live-Fire [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/22/military-officials-to-show-off-new-training-facility/feed/ 0 After much delay, Army facility holds grand opening http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/07/after-much-delay-army-facility-holds-grand-opening/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=after-much-delay-army-facility-holds-grand-opening http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/07/after-much-delay-army-facility-holds-grand-opening/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:05:41 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=48234 TUPELO — It was a long-awaited ceremony in Tupelo when state, local and military dignitaries attended the grand opening of a $30-million Army Aviation Support Facility. The facility will be used by the Mississippi Army National Guard for aircraft maintenance and training. U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker said the facility — one of four in the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/07/after-much-delay-army-facility-holds-grand-opening/feed/ 0 West Point plant awarded $191M in new contracts http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/05/05/west-point-plant-awarded-191m-in-new-contracts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=west-point-plant-awarded-191m-in-new-contracts http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/05/05/west-point-plant-awarded-191m-in-new-contracts/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 18:07:45 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/2010/05/west-point-plant-awarded-191m-in-new-contracts/ WEST POINT – West Point’s Navistar plant has been awarded $191 million in contracts to provide new medium tactical vehicles and enhancements to its mine resistant ambush protected vehicles in use in Afghanistan. The contracts encompass two separate orders to begin delivery in October. One contract, $103 million from the Marine Corps, is for enhancement [...]

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