Engility Wins $40M Electronic Warfare Weapons System Contract

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Engility Holdings, Inc.
EGL
, today announced that it has won a $40 million single award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to support modifications of electronic warfare (EW) weapons systems for several of U.S. Navy and Australian aircraft. The contract was awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAWC WD), in China Lake, Calif. “We are honored to continue our work supporting the U.S. Navy and the electronics warfare weapons system contract,” said Engility President and CEO Tony Smeraglinolo. “The highly-skilled Engility team working on this program has done an outstanding job and I know they are very proud to support our Navy customer.” The contract also includes support for unmanned air systems, flight simulators and training systems, as well as advanced electronic attack derivatives and initiatives. Services to be provided by Engility include systems engineering, in-service hardware and software engineering, intelligence data analysis, test and evaluation, EW data and systems development, threat analysis, threat defeat and mission planning. This five-year contract is a re-compete win and aircraft specified for the EW modifications include the EA-6B, EA-18G, MH-60R, BAMS and P-8A. The bulk of the work will be performed at NAWC WD in Point Mugu, Calif., with additional work taking place at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash. ABOUT ENGILITY CORPORATION Engility is a pure-play government services contractor providing highly skilled personnel wherever, whenever they are needed in a cost-effective manner. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, Engility is a leading provider of specialized technical consulting, program and business support services, engineering and technology lifecycle support, information technology modernization and sustainment, supply chain services and logistics management, and training and education for the U.S. Government. To learn more about Engility, please visit www.engilitycorp.com FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding Engility's future prospects, projected financial results, estimated integration costs and acquisition related amortization expenses, and business plans. Words such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “likely,” “anticipates,” “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “projects,” “believes,” “estimates” and similar expressions are also used to identify these forward-looking statements. These statements are based on the current beliefs and expectations of Engility's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause Engility's actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found under the heading “Risk Factors” included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013,which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is available on the investor relations section of Engility's website (http://www.engilitycorp.com) and on the SEC's website (www.sec.gov). Forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. In addition, historical information should not be considered as an indicator of future performance.
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