Rolls-Royce Scores Military Contract Boost

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The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a major contract boost to Rolls-Royce Corp. in Indianapolis. The more than $73 million order calls for sustainment work on the C-130J aircraft for the U.S. Air Force.

Per the terms of the contract, Rolls-Royce will provide sustainment support, inventory control point management, repair, engineering support and technical data. Work will be performed in Indianapolis and is expected to be complete by July 31.

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base in George is the contracting activity.