NEW YORK, the USA (BulgarianMilitary.com) – L3 Technologies announced on 16th January 2019 that the company received a $26.3 million EOTech Optics contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), learned BulgarianMilitary.com

Under the newly received five-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract (with five option-years) contract L3 Technologies will provide clip-on magnifiers and close-quarters sights from its EOTech brand for the Miniature Aiming System-Day Optics suite. This contract is a continuation of a 17-year relationship between EOTech and USSOCOM. Special Operations Forces has been receiving rugged and advanced holographic weapon sights from EOTech since 2001.

Under the new agreement EOTech will supply an upgraded variant of its holographic weapon sight and the G33 clip-on magnifier, which is shorter and lighter than the previous models. The agreed works will be executed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the USA at EOTech’s headquarters.

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Jeff Miller, Corporate Senior Vice President and President of the ISR Systems business segment, which includes EOTech, commented, “We are extremely proud to continue to provide America’s tip-of-the-spear warriors with the most advanced holographic sights in the world. It’s a testament to L3’s commitment to quality that USSOCOM has once again competitively selected EOTech as their choice for battle optics.”

About L3 Technologies

The headquartered in New York City L3 Technologies is leading provider of global ISR, communications and networked systems, as well as electronic systems for military, homeland security and commercial aviation customers. The company successfully develops advanced defence technologies and commercial solutions in aviation security, pilot training, night vision and EO/IR, weapons, maritime systems and space.

About EOTech



EOTech is a part of L3 Technologies’ Field Vision Systems sporting optics business area and delivers cutting-edge technology and products, including tactical lasers, holographic sighting systems, magnified field optics, and thermal imaging and night vision equipment for military, law enforcement and commercial markets all over the world.

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Source: L3 Technologies, EOTech