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Aecom Technology gets $78.8 million contract

Aecom Technology gets $78.8 million US Army contract for work in Afghanistan

  • On 3:46 pm EDT, Tuesday October 20, 2009

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Aecom Technology Corp. said Tuesday it received a $78.8 million contract extension to support U.S. Army operations in Afghanistan.

Under the U.S. Army's global maintenance support and service, Aecom will provide general-support maintenance as well as the operation of maintenance facilities, living quarters and offices at two U.S. military bases as well as forward operating bases and satellite locations.

The six month-extension is in effect through March 2010.

Shares fell 31 cents to $25.87 in afternoon trading.

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